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. 2017 Aug 7;10:1861–1870. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S124664

Table 2.

Example of search on MEDLINE for antidepressive agents

MeSH term Hits Boolean operator “And” Inclusion/exclusion applied
Phantom limb 1725 8 2
Amitriptyline 6412
Phantom limb 1725 2 2
Doxepin 758
Phantom limb 1725 0 0
Nortriptyline 2133
Phantom limb 1725 14 1
Antidepressive agents 39,073
Total=5