Methodology Review

Handsearching versus electronic searching to identify reports of randomized trials

  1. Sally Hopewell1,*,
  2. Mike J Clarke1,
  3. Carol Lefebvre1,
  4. Roberta W Scherer2

Editorial Group: Cochrane Methodology Review Group

Published Online: 23 APR 2008

Assessed as up-to-date: 19 FEB 2007

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.MR000001.pub2

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Hopewell S, Clarke MJ, Lefebvre C, Scherer RW. Handsearching versus electronic searching to identify reports of randomized trials. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2007, Issue 2. Art. No.: MR000001. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.MR000001.pub2.

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  1. 1

    UK Cochrane Centre, Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK

  2. 2

    Johns Hopkins University, Center for Clinical Trials, Blomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

*Sally Hopewell, UK Cochrane Centre, National Institute for Health Research, Summertown Pavilion, Middle Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7LG, UK. shopewell@cochrane.co.uk.

Publication History

  1. Publication Status: Edited (no change to conclusions)
  2. Published Online: 23 APR 2008

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