Table 3.
Example of recordkeeping for executing the search
| Name of resource | Searcher | Date searched | Date of last access (if different) | Pathway followed, e.g. browsed headings/searched site/database within website (use separate lines for the different types of searches) | Used predefined keywords ‘Y’ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer’s Society Research https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/research | CS | 3/3/15 | Browsed ongoing and completed research on the topic of ‘Towards better care for people with dementia’ | |||
| 3/3/15 | browsed ‘living with dementia’ research articles | |||||
| 3/3/15 | Searched dementia catalogue—subject: hospital admissions, hospital discharges | Y | ||||
| 3/3/15 | Searched dementia catalogue-free text: transition, transitions or transfer | |||||
| Rehabdata | CS | 3/3/15 | Searched descriptor field: Hospitals AND (Psychiatry OR Psychiatric Rehabilitation) AND 1999–2015 | Y |