Table 1 Example of search queries, Medline 1950 to July 2010 (Lunched on July 23rd 2010)
Searches | Results |
|---|---|
1. Scoliosis/ | 11886 |
2. Spinal Curvatures/ | 403 |
3. screen*.mp. | 362323 |
4. depistage.mp. | 3288 |
5. Mass Screening/ | 68020 |
6. Program Evaluation/ | 35624 |
7. Child/ | 1177573 |
8. Adolescent/ | 1361381 |
9. (prevalence* or incidence* or epidemiolog* or detection* or adams or moire or scoliometer*).ab,ti. | 1163122 |
10. (back adj5 (asym?etry or asym?etrical)).ab,ti. | 46 |
11. (forward adj5 (bend or bends or bending)).ab,ti. | 361 |
12. scolio*.mp. | 14190 |
13. 1 or 2 or 10 or 12 | 14495 |
14. 3 or 4 or 5 or 6 or 9 or 11 | 1471753 |
15. 7 or 8 | 1911903 |
16. 13 and 14 and 15 | 1247 |
17. 13 and 14 | 1714 |
18. limit 17 to "all child (0 to 18 years)" | 1291 |
19. 16 or 18 | 1291 |