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Table 1 Search strategy for Medline

From: Effectiveness of computerized clinical decision support systems for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in primary care: a systematic review

 

Search terms used

1.

exp Decision Support Systems, Clinical/

2.

clinical decision support systems.tw.

3.

clinical decision support tool*.tw.

4.

clinical decision support system*.tw.

5.

Decision Support Techniques/

6.

Medical Order Entry Systems/

7.

Decision Making, Computer-Assisted/

8.

Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted/

9.

clinical decision support aid*.tw.

10.

clinical decision support guideline*.tw.

11.

computer assisted therap$.tw.

12.

Therapy, Computer-Assisted/

13.

reminder system*.tw.

14.

Reminder Systems/

15.

computeri?ed clinical decision support.tw.

16.

CCDS.tw.

17.

medical informatic*.tw.

18.

Medical Informatics/

19.

1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5 or 6 or 7 or 8 or 9 or 10 or 11 or 12 or 13 or 14 or 15 or 16 or 17 or 18

20.

asthma.mp. or exp Asthma/

21.

exp Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive/

22.

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.tw.

23.

COPD.tw.

24.

20 or 21 or 22 or 23

19 and 24

25.

19 and 24

26.

limit 25 to (English language and humans)

27.

limit 26 to yr = ”2000 -Current”

  1. The asterisk (*) represents any group of characters, including no character. The question mark (?) represents any single character. The dollar sign ($) represents zero or one character (used when searching for expressions).