Diabetic Retinopathy and BDNF: A Review on Its Molecular Basis and Clinical Applications by Mehrdad Afarid, Ehsan Namvar, Fatemeh Sanie-Jahromi

“…We searched the Web of Science, PubMed, and Scopus databases with these keywords: “brain-derived neurotrophic factor” and “vascular endothelial growth factor” and/or “diabetic retinopathy.” …”
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Criteria to define rare diseases and orphan drugs: a systematic review protocol by Katie Kerr, Ghada Mohammed Abozaid, Amy McKnight, Hussain A Al-Omar

“…A SR will be conducted, including a search of the following databases: PubMed, MEDLINE, EMBASE, Scopus, Web of Science, GreyLit and OpenGrey. Eligible publications will be selected based on predetermined inclusion criteria. …”
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Use of Multi-Tier Concept Diagnostic Tests in Biology Education: A Systematic Review of the Literature by Tugce Duran, Musa Dikmenli

“…In this process, four databases (Web of Science, SCOPUS, ERIC, and TR Index) were searched, articles were downloaded, elimination/inclusion criteria were applied, and the full texts of the remaining 71 articles were examined in detail. …”
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The prevalence of chronic kidney disease in people with severe mental illness: A systematic review protocol. by Claire Carswell, Kate Bramham, Joseph Chilcot, Rowena Jacobs, David Osborn, Najma Siddiqi

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We will search Medline, Embase, PsycINFO, CINAHL, Scopus and Web of Science for primary epidemiological research reporting the prevalence or incidence of CKD among people with SMI in any setting. …”
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Prevalence of platinum-induced ototoxicity among patients suffering from hematological malignancies – a systematic review by Aleksandra Janowiak-Majeranowska, Gazala Abdulaziz-Opiela, Jakub Osowski, Bogusław Mikaszewski

“…Four databases – PubMed, Scopus, Embase, and Web of Science – were searched to identify relevant articles published in the period 2000–2023. …”
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Cryptocurrency as an investment or speculation: a bibliometric review study by Sakshi Vasudeva

“…The data for analysis was extracted from the Scopus database and was analyzed using Biblioshiny and VOSViewer. …”
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Inclusive physical education in secondary schools: a bibliometric analysis of publications from 2000 to 2024 by Iman Rubiana, Sugeng Purwanto, Muhammad Hamid Anwar

“…Objective This study investigates the field of inclusive physical education in secondary schools using a bibliometric analysis based on data from the Scopus database. Methodology A total of 129 articles were selected through keyword searches analyzed with the Publish or Perish software to extract relevant data, alongside VOSviewer for visualizing and interpreting results. …”
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Analytical Insights on the Relationship between Economic Growth and Environmental Degradation in Framework of EKC Hypothesis and Various Environmental Indicators by Hossein Ali Fakher

“…The statistical sample of the study includes the Web of Science (WOS), Scopus search engine, and Scientific Information Database (SID). …”
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Possible connections between health equity and primary health care: a scoping review by Ana Júlia Nociti Lopes Fernandes, Luciana Cisoto Ribeiro, Janise Braga Barros Ferreira

“…Searches were made in the SCOPUS, CINAHL, BVS, PubMed, and Scielo databases, using the method proposed by the Joanna Briggs Institute. …”
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The Passing Fads and Emergent Trends of Project Culture in Construction Industry by Qinghua He, Jin Li, Jingyuan Wan, Zhenyu Zhang, Zhen Chen

“…After searching in ISI Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar, we obtained a total number of 31 papers and refinement was made by content analysis. …”
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Competencies of nurses to participate in safe medication management practices for biologics: A scoping review. by Wansheng Li, Li Li, Linbo Li, Cardenas Xiaodong, Mudiao Chen, Hongye Liu, Peirao Li

“…Electronic databases, including PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, Scopus, and Web of Science, were searched using accepted keywords, and relevant articles were identified using inclusion and exclusion criteria.…”
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Structuring and restructuring COVID-19 Intensive Care Units: a systematic review by Luis Fernando Reis Macedo, Kenya Waléria de Siqueira Coelho Lisboa, Thais Rodrigues de Albuquerque, Alexandre Pazetto Balsanelli, Sarah De Lima Pinto, Izabel Cristina Santiago Lemos de Beltrão, Gyllyandeson de Araujo Delmondes

“…Searches were conducted in the MEDLINE, PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Embase databases. The results were exported to the Rayyan software for subsequent screening and blind selection by two independent researchers as well as for assessing the risk of bias and individual methodological quality of selected studies. …”
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Sağlık Çalışanlarına Yönelik Şiddetin Çözümünde İletişim Becerilerinin Rolü: Sistematik Derleme by Selma Didem Özşenler

“…Veri toplama, üç ayrı veritabanında (Scopus, Web of Science ve Sage), anahtar kelimeler gelişmiş arama yapılarak (örn; doctor and violence) tüm erişime açık makalelerde 2017 Ocak ile 2020 Ocak aralığındaki makaleler taranarak yapılmıştır. …”
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Motivation, barriers and preferences of lifestyle changes among older adults with frailty and mild cognitive impairments: A scoping review of qualitative analysis. by Jamilah Mohammad Hanipah, Arimi Fitri Mat Ludin, Devinder Kaur Ajit Singh, Ponnusamy Subramaniam, Suzana Shahar

“…We conducted searches in electronic literature searches such as PubMed, Scopus, Cochrane Reviews, ProQuest, and grey resources to find articles published in English between January 2010 and October 2023. …”
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IMPLEMENTATION OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IN COUNTRIES by Memo Lukito, Ascobat Gani

“…Articles were identified through an initial generic search in PubMed, ScienceDirect, and Scopus databases. Results: After the assessment, a total of 18 articles were selected. …”
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Baricitinib for the Management of SARS-CoV-2-Infected Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials by Sivananthan Manoharan, Lee Ying Ying

“…To answer these questions, three databases known as ScienceDirect, PubMed/MEDLINE, and Scopus and other sources, such as preprint (medRxiv) and reference lists, were thoroughly searched. …”
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Efficacy of spectroscopy in oral cancer detection: systematic review by Pinky Pavithran, Gheena Sukumaran

“…A thorough examination of the existing body of literature was conducted using electronic databases, such as Cochrane Library, PubMed, Scopus, NLM, and Web of Science, without language limitation. …”
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Can electronic screens influence head and neck posture in adolescents? A systematic review by Aline Mendonça Turci, Camila Gorla Nogueira, Michelli Belotti Bersanetti

“…This study was registered in PROSPERO and the databases used were EMBASE, LILACS, SciELO, PEDro, PubMed, and Scopus, with no language or publication date limitations. …”
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Looting and antisocial behavior after disasters: a systematic review by Rahim Ali Sheikhi, Raheleh Javanbakhtian, Mohammad Heidari

“…Methods This study is a systematic review of publications about disaster-related looting and antisocial behavior, and the study was performed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. Web of Science, Scopus, ProQuest, PubMed, ScienceDirect, and Google Scholar were the primary databases used for the search of literature. …”
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Motor Imagery and Mental Practice in the Subacute and Chronic Phases in Upper Limb Rehabilitation after Stroke: A Systematic Review by Enrique Villa-Berges, Ana Alejandra Laborda Soriano, Orosia Lucha-López, José Miguel Tricas-Moreno, Mar Hernández-Secorún, Miguel Gómez-Martínez, César Hidalgo-García

“…We performed a bibliographic search from 2009 to 2021 in the following databases, Medline (PubMed), Scopus, WOS, Cochrane, and OTSeeker. The search focused on randomized clinical trials in which the main subject was rehabilitating motor function of the upper limb in individuals that had suffered a stroke in subacute or chronic phases. …”
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