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A Librarian’s experience searching for evidence for the Western Australian

Group for Evidence Informed Healthcare Practice WAGEIHP

Terena Solomons Research Librarian WAGEIHP & Librarian University of Western Australia

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Session outline

• WHAM Evidence Summaries –wound care topics • Systematic Review - dementia topic • Text mining tools for identifying keywords and MeSH headings • Databases & Grey literature sources • Search Filters • Documenting the search strategy process • Skills and knowledge gained

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WHAM Wound Healing And Management Evidence Summaries

• What is the best available evidence regarding green tea for managing wound odor?

• What is the efficacy of acetic acid / citric acid in relation to anti-microbial

action and wound healing?

• What is the best available evidence in the effectiveness of tea tree oil preparations

used for managing wounds?

• What is the best available evidence regarding banana leaf dressing / potato peel dressings for wound management?

• What is the best available evidence regarding the use of turmeric in wound

management?

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Tools to identify Keywords and MeSH

• Google & Google Scholar • Looking at MeSH headings from key articles • Citation analysis – Scopus & Web of Science – who has cited whom • Scope Notes in Medline, Embase, CINAHL

Text matching tools • MeSH on Demand • PubMed Reminer

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MeSH Subject headings were exported from EndNote to a Word table for the for the Systematic review “ “Effectiveness of psychosocial interventions in reducing grief experienced by family carers of people with dementia.”

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What is the best available evidence regarding the effectiveness of

polyhexamethylen biguanide (PHMB) for managing wounds?

Concept 1 – PHMB • Exp biguanides

• Exp Anti-infective agents, local

• Exp Antiseptics

• PHMB.ti,ab. OR

• polyhexamethylene biguanide.ti,ab. OR

• polihexanide.ti,ab. OR

• polyaminopropyl biguanide.ti,ab.kw

• Antiseptic$.ti,ab.kw

• Lavasept.ti,ab.kw OR

• Serasept.ti,ab.kw OR Kerlix.ti,ab Excilon.ti,ab Telfa.ti,ab XCellAE Cellulose Wound Dressing Antimicrobial.ti,ab

Concept 2 – Wounds • Exp wounds and injuries

• Exp wound healing

• Exp wound infection

• Exp surgical wound infection

• Exp leg ulcer

• Exp pressure ulcer

• Exp diabetic foot

• Exp foot ulcer

• Exp skin ulcer

• Wound$.ti,ab,kw

• (bedsore$ or bed sore$)ti,ab,kw

• (pressure ulcer$ or pressure sore$).ti,ab.kw

• (decubitus ulcer$ or decubitus sore$).ti,ab.kw

• (leg ulcer$ or foot ulcer$)ti,ab.kw

• Laceration$.ti,ab.kw

• Abrasion$.ti.ab.kw

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Text mining tool- PubMed ReMiner

• http://hgserver2.amc.nl/cgi-bin/miner/miner2.cgi

• Great tool for identifying key authors, MeSH headings and journals that publish on a particular topic.

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PubMed ReMiner

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Text mining tool - MeSH on Demand

• https://meshb.nlm.nih.gov/MeSHonDemand

• Paste in text from a protocol - abstract

• Software text matches and identifies MeSH Terms within the text

• No human intervention or evaluation

• Provides a list of 10 citations related to the text submitted

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Databases searched for Wound ES & Dementia SR

• Cochrane, DARE

• Medline, PubMed

• CINAHL

• Embase

• PsycINFO

• Web of Science

• Scopus

• Science Direct

• Informit health databases AMI, ApaisHealth etc

• Joanna Briggs EBP database

• AMED OVID - Allied and Complementary Medicine

• Global Health OVID

• Natural Medicines

• COS Conference Papers Index

• ProQuest Dissertations and Theses

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Grey Literature

• WHO International trials register

http://www.who.int/ictrp/search/en/

• Open Grey http://www.opengrey.eu/

• World Wide Sciencehttps://worldwidescience.org/

• Open DOAR http://www.opendoar.org/

• EThOS http://ethos.bl.uk/Home.do

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Grey Literature Low resource countries

• Bioline - http://www.bioline.org.br/

• LILACS Literature from Latin America & Caribbean http://lilacs.bvsalud.org/en

• African Journals Online https://www.ajol.info/index.php/index/search

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Search Filters

• Webinar on Search Filters by Julie Glanville

• https://eahilcpd.wordpress.com/webinar-toolkit/search-filters-what-are-they-good-for/

• CareSearch Dementia, Grief & Bereavement Filters

• https://www.caresearch.com.au/Caresearch/tabid/2799/Default.aspx

• Flinders Filtershttp://www.flinders.edu.au/clinical-change/research/flinders-filters/flinders-filters.cfm

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Documenting the Search Process

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Skills & knowledge gained working for WAGEIHP

• Honed search skills in a variety of platforms

• Detective skills in sourcing full text articles

• Use of text mining tools

• Up-skilled in EndNote & sharing two EndNote libraries with researchers at the same time.

• Google Translate for foreign language articles

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Authorship

Wound Practice and Research Vol.25 No.3 September 2017

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Contact details

Terena Solomons Research Librarian WAGEIHP (Mon & Fri) [email protected] Librarian, University of Western Australia (Tues – Thurs) [email protected]