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How To Write An Extensive Review of Literature
How To Write An Extensive Review of Literature
1. Make sure that the subject is a novelty in the field or that new contributions have
been brought to the domain recently.
2. Establish key words for the thematic for example Beneficial role of SGLT-2 inhibitors
in kidney disease in diabetic patients the key words are diabetes mellitus, SGLT-2
inhibitors, kidney disease
3. Search articles in Pubmed database or any other international database that you
have access to by introducing the multiple key words with AND between them
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/advanced/
4. Select recent articles from the last 2-3 years, do not select old articles this will be a
motive for article rejection
5. Use the PRISMA DIAGRAM eliminate duplicate articles, eliminate articles that do you
cannot access the full text, eliminate articles not eligible for the thematic.
http://prisma-statement.org/prismastatement/flowdiagram.aspx