1- Introduction:
- Why? (gab): to be narrow, inclusive, and systematic.
- Level one: simple.
- Level two: complicated.
- Level three: highly complicated.
2- Breaking a sentence into keywords:
- Descibing the PICOS (sensetitive).
- Do not be general (specific).
- Widen your scope (realistic).
3- Finding relevant keywords:
- Literature (narrative, Wiki, Myoclinic, ...).
- MeSH (entry terms).
- Google (headings, brand names).
- Relevant websites (drug bank, drugs, ...).
- Thesaurus.
4- Linking the keywords:
- AND.
- OR.
- )(.
- "".
- ][.
5- Writing the search strategy (one line).