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II. Then open Endnote collection, read both title and abstract of the article. Use our criteria to
determine whether you should include or exclude an article for the next step.
Include a reference = 1
Exclude a reference = 0
You don’t have to give Reason for including but you have to have a reason for excluding a
reference.
- Read the title again, if the title has keywords (in the Inclusion criteria) then we should keep this
article. State in the Reason column of the Excel file as “Consider.”
-In Endnote, look for the name of journal, vol number, issue number, page number. Then search
the journal on the internet. In the website of the journal, find its archive, find the vol, issue, and
page.
-If you can’t find anything, you can state “Consider” in the Reason column.
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How to recognize:
-Search the article in the internet, read the title, header, and footer of the article to see whether
there is any keywords above.
-If an article has only 1 or 2 authors, there is a high chance that it is a review, so be careful.
- For PubMed only: Click "Publication types, MeSH terms, substances" and look at the type of
reference.
Example: