Non-specific neck pain: diagnosis and treatment - KCE
Non-specific neck pain: diagnosis and treatment - KCE
Non-specific neck pain: diagnosis and treatment - KCE
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32 <strong>Non</strong>-Specific Neck Pain: <strong>diagnosis</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>treatment</strong> <strong>KCE</strong> Reports 119<br />
6 APPENDICES<br />
APPENDIX 1: SEARCH STRATEGY<br />
SEARCH STRATEGY MEDLINE CLINICAL QUERIES AND<br />
SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS<br />
Author<br />
Name Giannoula Tsakitzidis<br />
Project number PPF08-24-GCP<br />
Project name Cervicalgia : Diagnosis <strong>and</strong> Therapy<br />
Keywords Neck Pain<br />
Date 3-12-2008<br />
Database<br />
Medline – Pubmed<br />
Search Strategy<br />
Neck <strong>pain</strong> systematic reviews:<br />
Search (Neck Pain [Mesh]) AND systematic review [sb] Limits: published<br />
in the last 10 years, Humans, English, French, German, Dutch, all Adult:<br />
19+years: n = 46<br />
Neck <strong>pain</strong> Clinical queries+therapy+narrow:<br />
Search (Neck Pain [Mesh]) AND (r<strong>and</strong>omized controlled trial[Publication<br />
Type] OR (r<strong>and</strong>omized[Title/Abstract] AND controlled[Title/Abstract]<br />
AND trial[Title/Abstract])) Limits: published in the last 10 years, Humans,<br />
English, French, German, Dutch, all Adult: 19+years: n = 185<br />
Neck <strong>pain</strong> Clinical queries+therapy+broad:<br />
Search (Neck Pain [Mesh]) AND ((clinical[Title/Abstract] AND<br />
trial[Title/Abstract] OR clinical trials[MeSH Terms] OR clinical<br />
trial[Publication Type] OR r<strong>and</strong>om*[Title/abstract] OR r<strong>and</strong>om<br />
allocation[MeSH Terms] OR therapeutic use[MeSH Subheading]) Limits:<br />
published in the last 10 years, Humans, English, French, German, Dutch, all<br />
Adult: 19+years: n = 632<br />
Neck <strong>pain</strong> Clinical queries+clinical prediction guides+narrow:<br />
Search (Neck Pain [Mesh]) AND (validation[tiab] OR validate[tiab] Limits:<br />
published in the last 10 years, Humans, English, French, German, Dutch, all<br />
Adult: 19+years: n = 16<br />
Neck <strong>pain</strong> Clinical queries+clinical prediction guides+broad:<br />
Search (Neck Pain[Mesh] AND (predict*[tiab] OR predictive value of<br />
tests[mh] OR scor*[tiab] OR observe*[tiab] OR observer variation[mh]<br />
Limits: published in the last 10 years, Humans, English, French, German,<br />
Dutch, all Adult: 19+years: n = 445<br />
Neck Pain Clinical queries+<strong>diagnosis</strong>+narrow:<br />
Search (Neck Pain[Mesh] AND (<strong>specific</strong>ity[Title/Abstract]) Limits:<br />
published in the last 10 years, Humans, English, French, German, Dutch, all<br />
Adult: 19+years: n = 19<br />
Neck <strong>pain</strong> Clinical queries+<strong>diagnosis</strong>+broad:<br />
Search (Neck Pain [Mesh] AND (sensitiv*[Title/Abstract] OR sensitivity<br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>specific</strong>ity [MeSH Terms] OR diagnos*[Title/Abstract] OR<br />
<strong>diagnosis</strong>[MeSH:noexp] OR diagnostic*[MeSH:noexp] OR<br />
<strong>diagnosis</strong>,differential[MeSH:noexp] OR <strong>diagnosis</strong>[Subheading:noexp])<br />
Limits: published in the last 10 years, Humans, English, French, German,