| Search strategy: MEDLINE database | ||
|---|---|---|
| # Δ | Searches | Results |
| 1 | Ambulatory Care/ | 38 320 |
| 2 | exp Ambulatory Care Facilities/ | 49 281 |
| 3 | general practice/ or family practice/ | 68 949 |
| 4 | general practitioners/ or physicians, family/ or physicians, primary care/ | 22 034 |
| 5 | Primary Health Care/ | 60 672 |
| 6 | Office Visits/ | 5998 |
| 7 | exp Emergency Service, Hospital/ | 57 499 |
| 8 | Emergency Medical Services/ | 35 438 |
| 9 | (ambulatory adj3 (care or setting? or facilit* or ward? or department? or service?)).ti,ab. | 14 318 |
| 10 | ((general or family) adj2 (practi* or physician? or doctor?)).ti,ab. | 101 275 |
| 11 | (primary care or primary health care or primary healthcare).ti,ab. | 100 603 |
| 12 | (emergency adj3 (care or setting? or facilit* or ward? or department? or service?)).ti,ab. | 84 890 |
| 13 | ed.ti,ab. | 43 416 |
| 14 | (after hour? or afterhour? or “out of hour?” or ooh).ti,ab. | 3657 |
| 15 | (clinic? or visit?).ti,ab. | 374 546 |
| 16 | ((health* or medical) adj2 (center? or centre?)).ti,ab. | 95 929 |
| 17 | point-of-care systems/ or point-of-care testing/ | 9213 |
| 18 | ((“point of care” or poc or rapid or “near patient” or bedside or bed-side or “same time” or “same visit” or portable or handheld or hand-held) adj3 (test* or diagnos* or analys* or analyz* or assay? or monitor* or device?)).ti,ab. | 62 397 |
| 19 | (“point of care” or poc or poct).ti. | 3958 |
| 20 | 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5 or 6 or 7 or 8 or 9 or 10 or 11 or 12 or 13 or 14 or 15 or 16 or 17 or 18 or 19 | 903 740 |
| 21 | Lactic Acid/an, bl [Analysis, Blood] | 8676 |
| 22 | Lactates/an, bl [Analysis, Blood] | 14 443 |
| 23 | (lactate? or lactic acid).ti,ab. | 108 786 |
| 24 | 21 or 22 or 23 | 116 951 |
| 25 | exp bacterial infections/ or exp infection/ | 1 231 179 |
| 26 | (septic* or sepsis).ti,ab. | 120 136 |
| 27 | (infection? or infectious).ti,ab. | 1 214 085 |
| 28 | bacter?emi*.ti,ab. | 26 382 |
| 29 | pneumonia.ti,ab. | 92 403 |
| 30 | cellulitis.ti,ab. | 7101 |
| 31 | meningitis.ti,ab. | 45 135 |
| 32 | pyelonephritis.ti,ab. | 11 629 |
| 33 | ((infective or reactive) adj2 arthritis).ti,ab. | 2434 |
| 34 | Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome/ | 4530 |
| 35 | Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome.ti,ab. | 3674 |
| 36 | 25 or 26 or 27 or 28 or 29 or 30 or 31 or 32 or 33 or 34 or 35 | 2 118 860 |
| 37 | 20 and 24 and 36 | 572 |
| 38 | ((“point of care” or poc or rapid or “near patient” or bedside or bed-side or “same time” or “same visit” or portable or handheld or hand-held) adj3 (lactate? or lactic acid)).ti,ab. | 330 |
| 39 | 37 or 38 | 876 |
| 40 | exp animals/ not humans.sh. | 4 260 612 |
| 41 | (mouse or mice or murine or rats or rat or rodent? or pig or pigs or piglet? or porcine or cattle or bull or bulls or cow or cows or calf or calves or bovine or sheep or ewe or ewes or ovine or horse? or equine or dog or dogs or canine or cat or cats or feline or rabbit? or ruminant?).ti. | 1 964 783 |
| 42 | 40 or 41 | 4 561 022 |
| 43 | 39 not 42 | 738 |
| Search strategy: Embase database | ||
|---|---|---|
| # Δ | Searches | Results |
| 1 | ambulatory care/ | 32 546 |
| 2 | general practice/ | 74 818 |
| 3 | general practitioner/ | 73 644 |
| 4 | Primary Health Care/ | 52 145 |
| 5 | Primary Medical Care/ | 74 311 |
| 6 | emergency ward/ | 83 516 |
| 7 | (ambulatory adj3 (care or setting? or facilit* or ward? or department? or service?)).ti,ab. | 17 971 |
| 8 | ((general or family) adj2 (practi* or physician? or doctor?)).ti,ab. | 126 166 |
| 9 | (primary care or primary health care or primary healthcare).ti,ab. | 124 505 |
| 10 | (emergency adj3 (care or setting? or facilit* or ward? or department? or service?)).ti,ab. | 116 714 |
| 11 | ed.ti,ab. | 68 889 |
| 12 | (after hour? or afterhour? or “out of hour?” or ooh).ti,ab. | 4895 |
| 13 | (clinic? or visit?).ti,ab. | 544 944 |
| 14 | ((health* or medical) adj2 (center? or centre?)).ti,ab. | 127 269 |
| 15 | “point of care testing”/ | 7014 |
| 16 | ((“point of care” or poc or rapid or “near patient” or bedside or bed-side or “same time” or “same visit” or portable or handheld or hand-held) adj3 (test* or diagnos* or analys* or analyz* or assay? or monitor* or device?)).ti,ab. | 78 227 |
| 17 | (“point of care” or poc or poct).ti. | 5335 |
| 18 | 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5 or 6 or 7 or 8 or 9 or 10 or 11 or 12 or 13 or 14 or 15 or 16 or 17 | 1 169 598 |
| 19 | *lactic acid/ | 17 557 |
| 20 | (lactate? or lactic acid).ti,ab. | 128 852 |
| 21 | 19 or 20 | 132 107 |
| 22 | exp *infection/ | 1 957 032 |
| 23 | (septic* or sepsis).ti,ab. | 162 521 |
| 24 | (infection? or infectious).ti,ab. | 1 491 393 |
| 25 | bacter?emi*.ti,ab. | 32 883 |
| 26 | pneumonia.ti,ab. | 125 628 |
| 27 | cellulitis.ti,ab. | 9542 |
| 28 | meningitis.ti,ab. | 53 217 |
| 29 | pyelonephritis.ti,ab. | 14 281 |
| 30 | ((infective or reactive) adj2 arthritis).ti,ab. | 3058 |
| 31 | systemic inflammatory response syndrome/ | 8693 |
| 32 | Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome.ti,ab. | 5070 |
| 33 | 22 or 23 or 24 or 25 or 26 or 27 or 28 or 29 or 30 or 31 or 32 | 2 839 449 |
| 34 | 18 and 21 and 33 | 1275 |
| 35 | ((“point of care” or poc or rapid or “near patient” or bedside or bed-side or “same time” or “same visit” or portable or handheld or hand-held) adj3 (lactate? or lactic acid)).ti,ab. | 431 |
| 36 | 34 or 35 | 1651 |
| 37 | (exp animals/ or nonhuman/) not human/ | 5 979 837 |
| 38 | (mouse or mice or murine or rats or rat or rodent? or pig or pigs or piglet? or porcine or cattle or bull or bulls or cow or cows or calf or calves or bovine or sheep or ewe or ewes or ovine or horse? or equine or dog or dogs or canine or cat or cats or feline or rabbit? or ruminant?).ti. | 2 200 031 |
| 39 | 37 or 38 | 6 276 204 |
| 40 | 36 not 39 | 1472 |
| Search strategy: Cochrane database | |
|---|---|
| #1 | MeSH descriptor: [Lactates] explode all trees |
| #2 | lactate* or “lactic acid”:ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched) |
| #3 | #1 or #2 |
| #4 | MeSH descriptor: [Ambulatory Care] this term only |
| #5 | MeSH descriptor: [Ambulatory Care Facilities] explode all trees |
| #6 | MeSH descriptor: [General Practice] explode all trees |
| #7 | MeSH descriptor: [General Practitioners] explode all trees |
| #8 | MeSH descriptor: [Physicians, Family] explode all trees |
| #9 | MeSH descriptor: [Physicians, Primary Care] explode all trees |
| #10 | MeSH descriptor: [Primary Health Care] this term only |
| #11 | MeSH descriptor: [Office Visits] this term only |
| #12 | MeSH descriptor: [Emergency Service, Hospital] explode all trees |
| #13 | MeSH descriptor: [Emergency Medical Services] this term only |
| #14 | (ambulatory near/3 (care or setting* or facilit* or ward* or department* or service*)):ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched) |
| #15 | ((general or family) near/2 (practi* or physician* or doctor*)):ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched) |
| #16 | primary care or “primary health care” or “primary healthcare”:ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched) |
| #17 | (emergency near/3 (care or setting* or facilit* or ward* or department* or service*)):ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched) |
| #18 | ed:ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched) |
| #19 | after hour* or afterhour* or “out of hour*” or ooh:ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched) |
| #20 | clinic or clinics or visit or visits:ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched) |
| #21 | ((health* or medical) adj2 (center* or centre*)):ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched) |
| #22 | MeSH descriptor: [Point-of-Care Systems] explode all trees |
| #23 | ((“point of care” or poc or rapid or “near patient” or bedside or bed-side or “same time” or “same visit” or portable or handheld or hand-held) near/3 (test* or diagnos* or analys* or analyz* or assay* or monitor* or device*)):ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched) |
| #24 | point of care or poc or poct:ti (Word variations have been searched) |
| #25 | #4 or #5 or #6 or #7 or #8 or #9 or #10 or #11 or #12 or #13 or #14 or #15 or #16 or #17 or #18 or #19 or #20 or #21 or #22 or #23 or #24 |
| #26 | #3 and #25 |
| #27 | ((“point of care” or poc or rapid or “near patient” or bedside or bed-side or “same time” or “same visit” or portable or handheld or hand-held) near/3 (lactate* or “lactic acid”)):ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched) |
| #28 | #26 or #27 |
| Search strategy: Web of Science database | ||
|---|---|---|
| Set | ||
| Results | Save search history and/or create an alertOpen a saved search history | |
| # 8 | 1134 | #7 OR #6 |
| Indexes=SCI-EXPANDED, CPCI-S Timespan=All years | ||
| # 7 | 521 | TOPIC: (((“point of care” or poc or rapid or “near patient” or bedside or bed-side or “same time” or “same visit” or portable or handheld or hand-held) NEAR/3 (lactate* or “lactic acid”))) |
| Indexes=SCI-EXPANDED, CPCI-S Timespan=All years | ||
| # 6 | 666 | #5 AND #4 AND #3 |
| Indexes=SCI-EXPANDED, CPCI-S Timespan=All years | ||
| # 5 | 1 395 723 | TOPIC: (infection* OR infectious) OR TOPIC: (bacteremia OR bacteraemia OR septic OR sepsis) OR TOPIC: (pneumonia OR cellulitis OR meningitis OR pyelonephritis) OR TOPIC: ((infective or reactive) NEAR/2 arthritis) OR TOPIC: (“Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome”) |
| Indexes=SCI-EXPANDED, CPCI-S Timespan=All years | ||
| # 4 | 134 718 | TOPIC: (lactate* or “lactic acid”) |
| Indexes=SCI-EXPANDED, CPCI-S Timespan=All years | ||
| # 3 | 664 586 | #2 OR #1 |
| Indexes=SCI-EXPANDED, CPCI-S Timespan=All years | ||
| # 2 | 93 998 | TOPIC: (((“point of care” or poc or rapid or “near patient” or bedside or bed-side or “same time” or “same visit” or portable or handheld or hand-held) near/3 (test* or diagnos* or analys* or analyz* or assay* or monitor* or device*))) |
| # 1 | 575 763 | medical) NEAR/2 (center* or centre*))) |
| Indexes=SCI-EXPANDED, CPCI-S Timespan=All years | ||