Search Strategies for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses

Stop wasting time digging through endless databases. Join the ranks of our satisfied clients, including top-tier research institutions and medical practitioners.

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Embarking on a systematic review can be daunting, here’s how we streamline your path to comprehensive research:

1. Start with Clarity

This is where we delve into your research question and field, setting the stage for your tailored search strategy. We can do this over a video call or just send your research question to us.

2. Dissecting the Query

We break down your research question into core search blocks that serve as the foundation for our search strategy.

3. Strategic Search Design

By combining search blocks with Boolean operators, we capture the literature that forms the backbone of your review.

4. Cross-Database Translation

With the search strategy optimized, we translate it across different database syntaxes and search those database as well ensuring no stone is left unturned.

5. Efficient Deduplication

There is significant overlap between databases, we meticulously remove duplicates, ensuring a clean, undiluted dataset for your review.

6. Literature Delivery

You receive a single, comprehensive file of all relevant literature, neatly compiled with duplicates removed, ready for your analysis.

7. Transparent Reporting

Accompanying files include a detailed logbook and methods description, with PRISMA statements and appendices that outline the search strategy for reproducibility and transparency.

Tools & Software

Finally, we advise on the best AI tools and software for the selection phases, helping you navigate the evidence synthesis with the most efficient technology.

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FAQ

Our search strategies are meticulously designed according to the latest Evidence-based medicine guidelines and PRISMA, utilizing a combination of advanced software and manual oversight to ensure the highest quality results.

Can you handle complex and specific research questions?

Absolutely. We pride ourselves on a personalized approach, crafting custom search strategies that are specifically tailored to the nuances of your unique research question.

Are your search strategies reproducible

Yes, reproducibility is a cornerstone of our service. We provide detailed documentation of our search strategies aligned with the PRISMA statement, ensuring our processes are transparent..

How do you stay updated with the latest research and methodologies?

We continuously update our knowledge and methodologies to stay at the forefront of systematic review best practices, ensuring our clients benefit from the most current and effective search strategies.

What if I have a tight deadline?

We understand the importance of timelines in research and offer expedited services to accommodate tight deadlines, without compromising on the thoroughness and quality of our work.

How do you ensure confidentiality and security of the research?

Client confidentiality and data security are paramount. We adhere to strict confidentiality agreements and employ secure methods for data handling and communication.

What is your policy if the search results are not satisfactory?

We are committed to your satisfaction. If the initial search results do not meet your expectations, we will re-evaluate and refine the search strategy at no additional cost to ensure it aligns with your research goals.

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