Table 2.
Description of topics of included references (only values above 5% are shown)
Department (N = 55) | |
Surgery | 13 (24%) |
Epidemiology | 10 (18%) |
Internal medicine | 3 (5%) |
Orthopedics | 3 (5%) |
Patient (N = 52) | |
Neoplasms | 6 (12%) |
Wounds and injuries | 6 (12%) |
Musculoskeletal diseases | 5 (10%) |
Cardiovascular diseases | 5 (10%) |
Nutritional and metabolic diseases | 5 (10%) |
Intervention (N = 31) | |
Chemicals and drugs category | 12 (39%) |
Surgical procedures, operative | 8 (26%) |
Food and beverages | 2 (6%) |
Biological factors | 2 (6%) |
Domain (N = 54) | |
Therapy | 19 (35%) |
Etiology | 13 (24%) |
Epidemiology | 6 (11%) |
Diagnosis | 6 (11%) |
Management | 5 (9%) |
Prognosis | 5 (9%) |
Study types (N = 58) | |
No limits mentioned | 48 (83%) |
RCTs | 5 (9%) |
RCTs and cohort studies/case control studies | 5 (9%) |