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The South Asian Database of Controlled Clinical Trials

The South Asian Database of Controlled Clinical Trials

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The South Asian Database of Controlled Clinical Trials (SADCCT) is an online database of clinical trials that have been conducted in countries in South Asia. It is funded by a grant from the Indian Council of Medical Research and maintained by the Prof BV Moses & ICMR Advanced Centre for Research & Training in Evidence-Informed Health Care at the Christian Medical College, Vellore. The database provides information about controlled clinical trials and their sources in India and other South Asian countries. The SADCCT does not usually contain records of trials without a control group and will not have records of…
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“Filter” in PubMed

“Filter” in PubMed

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Did you know that you can create a list of your favourite journals as a "Filter" in PubMed. Go to PubMed and first go to the "Journals Database". Find out the "correct title" of every journal of your choice. For example, if you type "British Journal of Ophthalmology", you learn that the "correct title" is "The British Journal of Ophthalmology". Select your list of journals with their accurate titles. You can choose as many titles as you like. Create a search string as follows: American Journal of Ophthalmology[Jour] OR The British Journal of Ophthalmology[jour] OR Ophthalmology[Jour] OR Cornea[Jour] OR Retina[Jour] Next, login…
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UpToDate

UpToDate

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UpToDate is an evidence-based, peer-reviewed information resource available via the Web, desktop/laptop computer and mobile device. It covers over 8300 topics in 16 medical specialties. Physician editors and authors continuously review and update contents; an updated version is released every four months. UpToDate is the equivalent of an Evidence Based Textbook, that provides answers about patient care. Of significant importance is the fact that UpToDate receives no money from advertisers or commercial entities, and maintains editorial independence. For more details check out the website. A demo is also available. Appeared in Volume 3 Issue 03 of QMedConnect
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