Translate a search strategy from PubMed to Embase
Channel: Lis-Educate
Date: 2022-12-10

PubMed and Embase have different controlled vocabulary, search functions, and syntax.

Learn how to translate a PubMed strategy to search the Embase database:

00:00 -- Introduction

01:47 -- Step 1: Replace search filters

02:45 -- Step 2: Replace controlled vocabulary: MeSH

05:41 -- Step 3: Replace text word search tags

07:10 -- Step 4: Use a proximity search (if applicable)

09:20 -- Step 5: Use a wildcard search (if applicable)

10:36 -- Step 6: Check set numbers

11:08 -- Summary

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