Table 1 Study search results across various databases
From: Drug-drug interaction among elderly patients in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Database | Records identified (N = 412) | Duplicates removed (N = 216) | Records screened (N = 196) | Full-text articles assessed (N = 53) | Studies included (N = 15) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PubMed | 102 | 52 | 48 | 18 | 8 |
Scopus | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Embase | 92 | 47 | 45 | 13 | 1 |
Google Scholar | 1,27 | 76 | 51 | 14 | 4 |
Thesis Bank | 21 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
Research Gate | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
HINARI | 47 | 13 | 34 | 3 | 1 |