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. 2020 Oct 30;13:1347–1361. doi: 10.2147/JMDH.S276061

Table 1.

Results of Different Phases of the Search Process

Database Total in Each
Database
Selection Based
on Title Reading
Selection Based
on Abstract
Reading
Selection Based
on Full-Text
Reading/Appraisal
CINAHL 1012 14 4 2
PubMed [including Medline] 2283 13 4 3
Scopus 570 6 2 1
Web of Science 172 11 4 4
Manual search/backtracking
references
0 0 0 0
Total of databases 4037 44 14 10