Development and Testing of Search Filters to Identify Economic Evaluations in MEDLINE and EMBASE

Preliminary

1. Appropriate contact details for further information?
Yes

2. Authors identified?
Yes

3. Statement regarding conflict of interest?
Yes

4. Statement on whether report externally reviewed?
Yes

5. Short summary in non-technical language?
Yes


Why?

6. Reference to the policy question that is addressed?
Yes

7. Reference to the research question that is addressed?
Yes

8. Scope of the assessment specified?
Yes

9. Description of the assessed health technology?
Yes


How?

10. Details on sources of information and literature search strategies provided?


Search strategy
Databases
Year range
Primary data
Other kind of information resources
Complete reference list of included studies
 
11. Information on basis for the assessment and interpretation of selected data and information?


Method of data extraction described?



Context?

What then?

13. Findings of the assessment discussed?
Yes

14. Conclusions from assessment clearly stated
Yes

15. Suggestions for further action?
Yes


Completed by:
Jeannine Fraser, tammyc@cadth.ca

INAHTA Brief issue: 2010/002

Agency: CADTH, Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
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Reference:

CADTH Technology Report, October 2009. ISBN 978-1-926680-10-1 (print), ISBN 978-1-926680-11-8 (online)


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