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Appendix I: Search strategies

EMBASE 1980 to 2008 Week 49

JAUN_other_treatments_hyperbil_embase_041208

# Searches Results
1 CLINICAL TRIALS/ 523012
2 (clinic$ adj5 trial$).ti,ab,sh. 123857
3 SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE/ 7842
4 DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE/ 70681
5 RANDOM ALLOCATION/ 26340
6 CROSSOVER PROCEDURE/ 20766
7 PLACEBO/ 120719
8 placebo$.ti,ab,sh. 171464
9 random$.ti,ab,sh. 424569
10 RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS/ 163469
11 ((single or double or triple or treble) adj (blind$ or mask$)).ti,ab,sh. 92005
12 randomi?ed control$ trial$.tw. 32313
13 or/1-12 857875
14 META ANALYSIS/ 34310
15 ((meta adj analy$) or metaanalys$ or meta-analy$).ti,ab,sh. 44066
16 (systematic$ adj5 (review$ or overview$)).ti,sh,ab. 26755
17 (methodologic$ adj5 (review$ or overview$)).ti,ab,sh. 1631
18 or/14-17 60986
19 review.pt. 908965
20 (medline or medlars or embase).ab. 23253
21 (scisearch or science citation index).ab. 719
22 (psychlit or psyclit or psychinfo or psycinfo or cinahl or cochrane).ab. 8491
23 ((hand or manual$) adj2 search$).tw. 2670
(electronic database$ or bibliographic database$ or computeri?ed database$ or online
24 4286
database$).tw.
25 (pooling or pooled or mantel haenszel).tw. 24587
26 (peto or dersimonian or "der simonian" or fixed effect).tw. 880
27 or/20-26 52240
28 and/19,27 18549
29 or/18,28 71320
30 (book or conference paper or editorial or letter or note or proceeding or short survey).pt. 1719512
31 13 not 30 733767
32 29 not 31 33373
33 or/31-32 767140
34 PREMATURITY/ 29195
35 preterm$.tw. 26540
36 NEWBORN/ 178121

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