Table 1 The results of the search strings
From: Disentangling concepts of inappropriate polypharmacy in old age: a scoping review
Database and date | Search strings | Hits |
|---|---|---|
Pubmed 24/11-2020 Updated search (year 2021-2022) Pubmed 24/10 2022 | ((appropriate*) OR (inappropriate*)) AND ((polypharmac*) OR ("Polypharmacy"[Mesh])) | 2281 630 |
Embase 1/12-2020 | ((appropriate*) OR (inappropriate*)) AND ((polypharmac*) OR ("Polypharmacy"[Mesh])) Abstract status papers excluded | 2824 |
CINAHL 24/11-2020 | ( TITLE-ABS-KEY ( polypharmac* ) ) AND ( appropriate* OR inappropriate* ) | 872 |
PsycINFO 24/11-2020 | ( TITLE-ABS-KEY ( polypharmac* ) ) AND ( appropriate* OR inappropriate* ) | 305 |
Scopus 7/12-2020 | ( TITLE-ABS-KEY ( polypharmac* ) ) AND ( appropriate* OR inappropriate* ) | 5653 |
Web of science 1/12-2020 | (polypharmacy*) AND (appropriate* OR inappropriate*) | 2107 |