Optimal search strategy for clinical trials in the Latin American and Caribbean Health Science Literature Database (LILACS database)

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Authors

  • Aldemar Araujo Castro Universidade Federal de São Paulo
  • Otávio Augusto Câmara Clark Universidade Estadual de Campinas
  • Álvaro Nagib Atallah Universidade Federal de São Paulo

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Author Biographies

Aldemar Araujo Castro, Universidade Federal de São Paulo

MD, MChir. Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil.

Otávio Augusto Câmara Clark, Universidade Estadual de Campinas

MD. Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil.

Álvaro Nagib Atallah, Universidade Federal de São Paulo

MD, PhD. Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil.

References

Castro AA, Clark OAC, Atallah AN. Optimal search strategy for clinical trials in the Latin American and Caribbean Health Science Literature Database (LILACS). Rev Paul Med 1997;115(3):1423-6.

Dickersin K, Larson K. Establishing and maintaining an international register of RCTs. In: Cochrane Collaboration Handbook. Oxford: The Cochrane Collaboration, 1997 [updated September 1997]. Available in: The Cochrane Library [database on disk and CDROM]. Oxford: Update Software, 1997; Issue 3. Updated quarterly. Available from: BMJ Publishing Group, London.

Castro AA, Atallah AN, Clark OA. Locating and appraising systematic reviews [letter; comment]. Ann Intern Med 1998;128(4):322-3. Comment on: Ann Intern Med 1997;126(7):532-8.

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Published

1999-05-05

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Castro AA, Clark OAC, Atallah Álvaro N. Optimal search strategy for clinical trials in the Latin American and Caribbean Health Science Literature Database (LILACS database): update. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 1999 May 5 [cited 2025 Jun. 14];117(3):138-9. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/2533

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