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--- ebm:howto_search [2020/08/17 12:47] – [Searching for clinical trials] dhawann
+++ ebm:howto_search [2020/08/18 23:36] (current) – [Searching for clinical trials] dhawann
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 P - population I - intervention C - control group/comparator O - outcome
-(“child abuse” OR “child neglect” OR “adolescent violence”) AND (CPS OR adoption) AND (substance use OR alcohol OR methamphetamines OR “externalizing disorder”)
+(“child abuse” OR “child neglect” OR “adolescent violence”) AND (CPS OR adoption) AND (substance use OR alcohol OR methamphetamines OR “externalizing disorder”)\\
-in the above example we used PICO methodology
+in the above example we used PICO methodology\\
-P = “child abuse” OR “child neglect” OR “adolescent violence” I = (CPS OR adoption) C = no comparator given as there didn't seem to be a clear comparator we could use O = (substance use OR alcohol OR methamphetamines OR …)
+P = “child abuse” OR “child neglect” OR “adolescent violence” \\ I = (CPS OR adoption) \\ C = no comparator given as there didn't seem to be a clear comparator we could use \\ O  = (substance use OR alcohol OR methamphetamines OR …)
-how the PICO methodology will fall short if you don't know the right search terms.
-we discussed my methodology of finding a review to find the right search terms.
-Google scholar can be used for finding a review quite effectively.