Role of Citation Tracking in Updating of Systematic Reviews
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چکیده
We proposed to use automatic citation tracking to enhance the retrieval of new evidence for updating Systematic Reviews (SR). We tested on a Cochrane review from 2003 (updated 2010) and retrieved 12 of the papers to be added (recall 85.7%). Citation tracking yields a high proportion of the required literature.
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دوره 2014 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2014