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    This document provides an overview of how to search the PubMed database. It discusses the scope and content of MEDLINE and PubMed, how Automatic Term Mapping works to improve search results, and how to use filters and limits to refine searches. The objectives are to learn basic searching, understand search details, and practice constructing searches using the PICO framework to form clinical questions. Hands-on examples are provided to familiarize users with searching techniques. Mobile options for accessing PubMed are also mentioned.

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    PTH 514

    Finding Evidence: Using PubMed


    MEDLINE
    Part 1

    UNE Library Services /Feb


    2016

    Class Objectives
    1. Review database info scope &
    content
    2. Learn how to do a basic search
    3. Understand and use search details,
    ATM, filters, results display, sort and
    send to options.
    4. Practice using PICO to search for

    Comes from: NIH NLM


    NCBI
    Whats the difference?
    PubMed MEDLINE PubMed
    Central

    MEDLINE: SCOPE &


    CONTENT
    A database of citations to published
    biomedical journal articles
    Over 21 million citations going back to
    1940s
    5,600 journals indexed journals must
    be approved by a review committee
    Paid for by our tax $, so free to use and
    license
    PubMed is the government interface

    PubMed

    http://www.pubmed.gov
    /
    *

    *Access it through the UNE Library website to link to full


    text articles.

    Whats in PubMed?

    includes:
    records for online books & chapters
    out of scope articles

    Spring 2015

    PubMed Central

    Advantages
    FREE!
    ATM automatic term
    mapping
    MeSH
    Newest citations

    PubMed uses Automatic Term Mapping which


    recognizes thousands of concepts and maps to
    an appropriate term.

    ATM checks your search words against:


    This is how
    Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
    PubMed
    Journal Titles
    works so
    well
    Authors

    The Search details lets you


    see how your search was
    mapped

    See the Difference:


    Frozen shoulder physical
    therapy =
    (processed using

    715

    ATM)

    frozen shoulder physical


    therapy =

    12
    1

    MeSH Database

    Medical Subject Headings official


    medical terms used to described
    articles
    Every article gets assigned 10-12
    MeSH terms
    If your search term maps to a MeSH

    Practice

    Lou gehrigs
    disease
    Good PubMed search?
    How can you tell?

    Practice

    Red Bull
    Good PubMed search?
    How can you tell?

    Starting in MeSH

    Practice
    :

    Definition

    Can choose
    subheadings to
    refine your
    search

    PubMed Demo Search using


    PICO

    In patients with low back pain, does TENS reduce


    pain more than placebo?

    P=
    I =
    C=
    O
    Results:=
    40

    Low back pain


    TENS
    placebo
    (Reduce) pain

    Filters: Humans, English = 40


    Randomized controlled trials = 18 SR = 13

    No right way to do a search you will develop your


    own strategy. Can start narrow and then broaden, or

    Use Filters to refine your


    search
    English
    Humans
    Age
    Sex
    Article Types (SR, practice guideline, RCT,
    etc)

    Text availability
    And many more

    Should you filter to Full


    Text?
    You
    will
    miss
    many
    article
    s
    using
    this
    filter

    How about Free Full Text?


    You will
    miss most
    of the
    articles
    using this
    filter; only
    use this if
    you have
    no
    affiliation
    with a
    library
    that can
    provide
    access to
    articles for
    you

    Getting the articles


    While you are a UNE student, access articles
    via the Library
    Click the
    UNE icon
    to link to
    full text.

    If LinkOuts dont work, go to E-Resources - Full Text Journals on library homepage & search
    for Journal (not article title). If UNE does not get the journal, use Interlibrary Loan (ILLiad)
    under Borrowing.

    PICO & MeSH Practice


    Questions

    Hands-on practice
    time

    PubMed Medline

    These
    tutorials
    are short
    and
    helpful

    Search here
    with keywords

    Use MeSH to
    find correct
    medical search
    terms if
    keywords not
    working well

    PubMed Medline
    From Physical Therapy major guide under Databases click
    Medline-PubMed

    Perform a keyword search using your PICO


    question
    Use Filters to narrow the search
    Mark records and send to Clipboard to print or
    save list
    Click article titles and use linkout icons to get
    to full text
    Use Full Text Journals search box from library
    website if linkout does not work
    Use Interlibrary Loan if UNE does not have
    journal From library homepage: Borrowing

    Getting the Full Text of an


    Article When You Have the
    Click E-Resources - Full
    Text Journals from library
    Citation
    homepage

    At Title Search box enter the name of the journal you need
    and Search. Journal title abbreviations are usually recognized.
    For example, a search for JAMA gives this result:
    from 07/02/1960 to present in American Medical Association Journals
    from 2014 to present in Biddeford Campus Print Journals
    from 1998 to present in Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek - Frei zugngliche E-Journals

    The 1st link goes directly to the online journal, 2nd link indicates
    print copies, 3rd link goes to online journal
    Consider the coverage dates so the link you choose has the
    issue you need.

    At the ejournal site, look for a list of years, or a link to Past


    Issues or Archives to navigate to the year, volume and
    issue you need, then scroll to the article. Some sites have a
    search box to search for the article by title or author.
    If your journal article is not available , use interlibrary
    loan to request a copy. From the homepage go to Borrowing
    ILLiad.
    See the short online video on library website under Get Help
    Tutorials Finding a Specific Journal Article
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?
    v=5Oewg1kwX6w&list=PLnGP9u_CWwVZjJa__Xr7c9iGBNgxfU
    EW4&index=2

    Mobile options
    PubMed for Handhelds
    (PubMed4Hh)
    Free in app store

    PubMed Mobile:
    Accessing pubmed.gov
    from a mobile device
    will automatically take
    you to the mobile
    version.

    Instructions for mobile apps from UNE Library


    Services
    This link
    is also accessible from library website Get Help FAQs

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