Table 4.
Detailed search strategy from 6 databases
| Medline (Ovid) | Embase (Ovid) | Pubmed | Web of Science | CINAHL (EBSCOHOST) | PsycInfo (EBSCOHOST) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P: Adult stroke | MESH |
Cerebrovascular disorders Brain ischemia (exp) Stroke (exp) |
Exp cerebrovascular accident/ Exp brain ischemia/ |
Stroke Stroke rehabilitation Lacunar stroke Cerebrovascular disorders Cerebrovascular trauma |
No mesh |
Cerebrovascular disorders + Intracranial thrombosis + Intracranial embolism + Intracranial embolism and thrombosis + Stroke + Intracranial hemorrhage + |
DE "Cerebrovascular Accidents" DE "Cerebrovascular Disorders" DE "Cerebral Ischemia" DE "Cerebral Hemorrhage" |
| Keywords | ((cerebrovascular or cerebral or brain) adj3 (ischemia or accident* or stroke* or disease* or disorder*)) or CVA* or stroke* or (((cerebrovascular or cerebral or brain) adj3 (ischemia)) or ((cerebrovascular) adj3 (accident* or disease* or disorder*)) or CVA* or stroke*) | ((cerebrovascular) AND (ischemia OR infarct* OR accident* OR stroke* OR disease* OR disorder*)) OR CVA* OR stroke* OR (cerebral AND infarct*) | ((cerebrovascular or cerebral or brain) n3 (ischemia or accident* or stroke* or disease* or disorder*)) or CVA* or stroke* | ||||
| I: Walking | MESH |
Locomotion Walking Gait |
Locomotion Walking Gait |
Locomotion Walking Gait |
No mesh |
Locomotion Walking Gait |
DE “Locomotion” DE “Walking” DE “Gait” |
| Keywords | (Ambulat* OR gait OR walk* OR locomot*) | ||||||
| O: brain activation | MESH |
Neuroimaging Functional neuroimaging Brain mapping Spectroscopy, near-infrared Electroencephalography Electrocorticography Tomography, Positron-emission Tomography, emission-computed, single-photon |
Neuroimaging Functional neuroimaging Brain mapping near-infrared Spectroscopy Functional near-infrared Spectroscopy Electroencephalography Electrocorticography Positron emission tomography Positron emission tomography computed tomography Single-photon emission-computed tomography |
Neuroimaging Functional neuroimaging Brain mapping Electroencephalography Electrocorticography Positron emission tomography Positron emission tomography-computed tomography Single-photon emission-computed tomography |
No mesh |
Spectroscopy, near-infrared Electroencephalography + Tomography, Emission-Computed + Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon + |
DE "Neuroimaging" DE "Electroencephalography" " DE "Positron Emission Tomography" DE "Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography" |
| Keywords | ((Functional or brain or cort* or cerebr* or motor or sensory or sensorimotor or prefrontal or frontal or neural) adj3 (neuroimag* or activ* or tomography or correlate* or map*)) or neuroimag* or near-infrared spectroscopy or FNIRS or electroencephalograph* or EEG or electrocorticograph* or ECOG or positron-emission tomography or PET or single-photon emission-computed tomography or SPECT | (((Functional OR brain OR cort* OR cerebr* OR motor OR sensory OR sensorimotor OR prefrontal OR frontal OR neural) AND (neuroimag* OR activ* OR tomography OR correlate* OR map*)) OR neuroimag* OR near-infrared spectroscopy OR FNIRS OR electroencephalograph* OR EEG OR electrocorticograph* OR ECOG OR positron-emission tomography OR PET OR single-photon emission-computed tomography OR SPECT) | ((Functional or brain or cort* or cerebr* or motor or sensory or sensorimotor or prefrontal or frontal or neural) n3 (neuroimag* or activ* or tomography or correlate* or map*)) or neuroimag* or near-infrared spectroscopy or FNIRS or electroencephalograph* or EEG or electrocorticograph* or ECOG or positron-emission tomography or PET or single-photon emission-computed tomography or SPECT | ||||
| Limits | All adults (19 plus years), English | ||||||