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. 2020 May 7;20:105. doi: 10.1186/s12874-020-00999-9

Table 3.

Databases searched in the randomly selected 100 meta-analyses (in decreasing frequency)

Database searched Number of Papers (%)
EMBASE 67 (67)
MEDLINE 59 (59)
PubMed 54 (54)
Cochrane Library 44 (44)
Web of Science 22 (22)
SCOPUS 16 (16)
CINAHL 11 (11)
PsycINFO 10 (10)
Clinicaltrials.gov 10 (10)
LILACS 3 (3)
AMED 2 (2)
BIOSIS 2 (2)
EBSCO 1 (1)
TOXNET 1 (1)
Google Scholar 1 (1)
HMIC 1 (1)