Search strategy component concepts
1	Prostate cancer
	(‘prostate tumor’/exp OR ‘prostate cancer’/exp OR ‘prostate adenoma’/exp OR ((prostat*:ti OR ‘prostate’/exp) AND (cancer* OR oncolog* OR ‘neoplasm’/exp OR neoplasm* OR carcinom* OR tumor* OR tumour* OR malignan* OR adenocarcinoma* OR adenoma*)))
2	Epidemiology/incidence/prevalence/mortality
	(‘epidemiologic studies’ OR ‘epidemiology’/exp OR ‘epidemiology’/lnk OR epidemiolog*:ab,ti OR ‘incidence’/exp OR incidence:ab,ti OR ‘prevalence’/exp OR prevalence:ab,ti OR ‘mortality’/exp OR ‘mortality’/lnk OR ‘morbidity’/exp OR morbidit*:ab,ti OR ‘follow up’/exp OR prognos* OR predict* OR course* OR association*)
3	Risk factors/screening/socioeconomic/disparities
	(risk*:ab,ti OR ‘risk’/de OR ‘risk assessmen’/de OR ‘risk factor’/de OR ‘risk managemen’/de OR ‘high risk behavior’/de OR ((((((((((((((‘health care delivery’/de OR ‘health behavior’/exp OR ‘attitude to health’/exp OR ‘health care access’/exp OR ‘indigenous health care’/exp OR ‘mass screening’/exp OR mass) AND screening:ab,ti OR mass) AND screenings:ab,ti OR health) AND inequality:ab,ti OR health) AND inequalities:ab,ti OR health) AND inequities:ab,ti OR health) AND inequity:ab,ti OR ‘health service’/exp OR ‘patient attitude’/exp OR ‘patient selection’/exp OR ‘health care quality’/mj OR ‘quality of life’/exp OR quality) AND of AND life:ab,ti OR social) AND disparities:ab,ti OR social) AND disparity:ab,ti OR social) AND inequities:ab,ti OR social) AND inequity:ab,ti OR ‘socioeconomics’/exp/mj OR socioeconomic) AND factor:ab,ti OR socioeconomic) AND factors:ab,ti))
4	Limit: Study Designs – Systematic reviews/meta-analyses/guidelines
	(‘meta analysis (topic)’/exp OR ‘meta analysis’/exp OR ((meta NEXT/1 analy*):ab,ti) OR metaanaly*:ab,ti OR ‘systematic review (topic)’/exp OR ‘systematic review’/exp OR ((systematic NEXT/1 review*):ab,ti) OR ((systematic NEXT/1 overview*):ab,ti) OR cancerlit:ab,ti OR cochrane:ab,ti OR embase:ab,ti OR psychlit:ab,ti OR psyclit:ab,ti OR psychinfo:ab,ti OR psycinfo:ab,ti OR cinahl:ab,ti OR cinhal:ab,ti OR ‘science citation index’:ab,ti OR bids:ab,ti OR ((reference NEXT/1 list*):ab,ti) OR bibliograph*:ab,ti OR ‘hand search*’:ab,ti OR ((manual NEXT/1 search*):ab,ti) OR ‘relevant journals’:ab,ti OR ((‘data extraction’:ab,ti OR ‘selection criteria‘:ab,ti) AND review/it) OR (((clinical:ab,ti AND pathway:ab,ti OR (clinical:ab,ti AND pathways:ab,ti) OR (practice:ab,ti AND parameter:ab,ti) OR (practice:ab,ti AND parameters:ab,ti) OR ‘algorithm’/de OR care) AND pathway:ab,ti OR care) AND pathways:ab,ti) OR ‘clinical protocol’/de OR ‘consensus’/de OR ‘consensus developmen’/de OR ‘clinical pathway’/de OR guidance:ab,ti OR guideline*:ti OR ‘practice guideline’/de OR ‘health care planning’/de)
5	Limit: English, date range
	([english]/lim AND [2017–2022]/py)
6	Limit: Human
	(‘animal’/exp NOT (‘animal’/exp AND ‘human’/exp))
7	Exclude: Publication types – Comments, letters, editorials, meeting/conference abstracts
	(letter/it OR editorial/it OR ‘conference abstrac’/it)
8	Search strategy
	(1 AND 2 AND 3 AND 4 AND 5) NOT (6 OR 7)

Search filters consulted/used/adapted:

PubMed’s Clinical Study Categories search filters https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/help/#clinical-study-category-filters

PubMed’s Health Disparities search hedge (National Library of Medicine) https://www.nlm.nih.gov/services/queries/health_disparities_details.html

Systematic Reviews study design filter

Avau B, Van Remoortel H, De Buck E. Translation and validation of PubMed and Embase search filters for identification of systematic reviews, intervention studies, and observational studies in the field of first aid. J Med Libr Assoc. 2021 Oct 1;109(4):599–608. doi: 10.5195/jmla.2021.1219. PMID: 34858089; PMCID: PMC8608173. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8608173/

Consensus statements/guidelines search filter (University of Texas School of Public Health) https://libguides.sph.uth.tmc.edu/search_filters/pubmed_filters