Duke University Medical Center LibGuides - Developing Systematic Reviews for Comparative Effectiveness Research

Overview of Tabs

Handbooks/Manuals

Resources that describe the process of developing systematic reviews

Searching

Information on how to develop and document the search

List of important databases

Examples of search hedges to help refine searches by study design

Grey Literature

Sources for identifying the Grey Literature

General information on grey literature - what it is and why it is important

Resources for Regulatory Data and Trials Registries

Pharma data

List of websites of study data from trials sponsored by pharmaceutical companies

Tools for Authors

Link to the Tools for Authors guide which contains information about publishing articles including formatting citations, EndNote, etc.

Credit for this Resource
Some of the information for this Guide was taken from "Systematically Searching the Gray Literature: Drug Regulatory Data and Trial Registries", MLA News, September 2009 (http://www.mlanet.org/members/mla_news/2009/sep_09/expert_search.html)