Information Scientist, Cochrane Schizophrenia Group, Division of Psychiatry and Applied Psychology, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK; Institute of Mental Health, A Partnership Between the University of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK.
Goldsmiths, University of London, London, UK.
J Clin Epidemiol. 2020 Jul;123:171-173. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.04.014. Epub 2020 Apr 27.
• The guidance on excluding non-English literature in evidence synthesis may not be suitable for topics where studies are likely to be from a non-English geography. • The routine practice of developing search strategies may not fit the rapidly changing concepts such as COVID-19 and we need living search strategies. • Out-of-date publishing and indexing policies need to be updated.
• 在证据综合中排除非英语文献的指导意见可能不适用于那些研究很可能来自非英语地区的主题。 • 开发搜索策略的常规做法可能不适合像 COVID-19 这样快速变化的概念,我们需要实时搜索策略。 • 需要更新过时的出版和索引政策。