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Appendix I: Search strategies

QUESTION: (i)What are the appropriate criteria for monitoring babies with jaundice who are at
lower risk of developing neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia/kernicterus.
(ii) What are the appropriate criteria for monitoring babies diagnosed with neonatal
hyperbilirubinaemia who do not require immediate treatment?

Ovid MEDLINE(R) 1950 to March Week 2 2009

JAUN_Q10_monitor_medline_200309

# Searches Results
1 INFANT, PREMATURE/ 32368
2 preterm$.tw. 29467
3 INFANT, NEWBORN/ 415422
4 (newborn$ or neonate$).tw. 137510
5 or/1-4 473411
6 HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA/ 3391
7 HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, NEONATAL/ 179
8 hyperbilirubin?emia$.ti. 2160
9 bilirubin?emia$.ti. 148
10 ((bilirubin$ or hyperbilirubin$) adj3 encephalopath$).tw. 288
11 exp JAUNDICE/ 9895
12 jaundice$.ti. 9604
13 or/6-12 19658
14 (total adj3 serum adj3 bilirubin$).tw. 1304
15 (serum adj3 bilirubin$ adj3 level$).tw. 1864
16 tsb.tw. 527
17 BILIRUBIN/bl [Blood] 11255
18 (unconjugated adj3 bilirubin).tw. 857
19 RISK ASSESSMENT/ 99199
20 (risk$ adj3 (assess$ or index or model$)).tw. 40976
21 RISK FACTORS/ 371020
22 risk factor$.tw. 203523
23 or/19-22 552451
24 exp MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC/ 93688
25 (monitor$ or assess$ or check$ or measure$).tw. 2510349
26 or/14-18,24-25 2555927
27 26 and 23 and 13 279

EBM Reviews - Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials 1st Quarter 2009

JAUN_Q10_monitor_cctr_200309

# Searches Results

447