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. 2023 Dec 1;102(48):e36421. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000036421

Table 1.

Methodology of review on tumour treating fields (TTFields) therapy for recurrent glioblastoma.

Methodology Details
Databases searched PubMed, MEDLINE, Scopus, Google Scholar
Keywords used “recurrent glioblastoma,” “Tumour-Treating Fields Therapy,” “TTFields efficacy,” “glioblastoma treatment”
Inclusion criteria -  Focus on the efficacy of TTFields Therapy in recurrent glioblastoma
-  Provision of relevant treatment outcomes
-  Involvement of human subjects
-  Publication in English language
Exclusion criteria -  Studies not specifically addressing recurrent glioblastoma
-  Preclinical studies
Data extraction Utilized a structured template for extracting critical information
Extracted information -  Study design
-  Characteristics of patients under study
-  Treatment protocol details
-  Reported outcomes (e.g., progression-free survival, overall survival, impact on quality of life)
-  Adverse effects attributed to TTFields Therapy
Reporting approach Findings and insights reported in accordance with established reporting guidelines for narrative reviews

TTFields = Tumor-Treating fields.