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. 2021 Oct 16;22:500. doi: 10.1186/s12859-021-04421-z

Table 8.

Four biologists’ experience with finding a relationship between LMP7 and Hepatitis using Google and how it compares to PPPredSS retrieved sentences

LMP7 and hepatitis
Biologist 1 Biologist 2 Biologist 3 Biologist 4
# of Searches 5 1 1 1
Keywords LMP7 and hepatitis, LMP7 and hepatitis association, LMP7, What is LMP7 The relationship between LMP7 and hepatitis lmp7 hepatitis LMP7 and Hepatitis
Amount of reading A few minutes of reading Reading the conclusions of one paper One sentence Skimming the first page of results
Duration 5 min 3 min 1 min 2 min
Winner PPPredSS PPPredSS Tie PPPredSS

# of Searches: number of queries used, Keywords: queries used for each search, Amount of reading: length of the text read, Winner: the tool that provides better results out of Google and PPPredSS