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Search Strategies for PsycINFO in Ovid Syntax
PsycINFO
PsycINFO strategies were derived using a 64-journal subset. To view the PsycINFO strategies, click
on the relevant article category (therapy,
review, qualitative).
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Therapy - PsycINFO
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Strategy type
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Ovid Strategy
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Sens / spec / prec / acc(%)
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1 term
high sensitivity |
random:.tw.
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77 / 94 / 33 / 93
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1 term
high specificity |
random:.tw. |
77 / 94 / 33 / 93
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1 term
min difference |
exp treatment
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75 / 68 / 8 / 68
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2 or more terms
high sensitivity |
control:.tw.
OR random:.tw.
OR exp treatment
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98 / 52 / 7 / 54
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2 or more terms
high specificity |
double-blind.tw.
OR random: assigned:.tw.
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52 / 98 / 47 / 96
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2 or more terms
min difference |
double-blind.tw.
OR random: asigned.tw.
OR control.tw.
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79 / 80 / 13 / 80
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Review - PsycINFO
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Strategy type
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Ovid Strategy
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Sens / spec / prec / acc(%)
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1 term
high sensitivity |
exp treatment
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55 / 67 / 2 / 67
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1 term
high specificity |
exp treatment |
55 / 67 / 2 / 67
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1 term
min difference |
exp treatment |
55 / 67 / 2 / 67
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2 or more terms
high sensitivity |
risk:.tw.
OR search:.tw.
OR exp treatment
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81 / 54 / 2 / 55
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2 or more terms
high specificity |
meta-analysis.tw.
OR search:.tw.
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52 / 98 / 20 / 98
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2 or more terms
min difference |
control:.tw.
OR effectiveness.tw.
OR risk:.tw.
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66 / 65 / 2 / 65
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Qualitative - PsycINFO
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Strategy type
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Ovid Strategy
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Sens / spec / prec / acc(%)
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1 term
high sensitivity |
interview.tw.
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70 / 89 / 12 / 89
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1 term
high specificity |
interviews.tw. |
56 / 96 / 24 / 96
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1 term
min difference |
interview.tw. |
70 / 89 / 12 / 89
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2 or more terms
high sensitivity |
experience:.mp.
OR interview:.tw.
OR qualitative:.tw.
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94 / 79 / 8 / 80
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2 or more terms
high specificity |
qualitative:.tw.
OR themes.tw.
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50 / 99 / 43 / 98
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2 or more terms
min difference |
experiences.tw.
OR interview:.tw.
OR qualitative.tw.
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86 / 87 / 12 / 87
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