Exploring the Literature<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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\u00a0Research Tool<\/strong><\/td>\n	\u00a0Search Tips<\/strong><\/td>\n	\u00a0Search Terms & \u00a0Limits<\/strong><\/td>\n	\u00a0Findings<\/strong><\/td>\n	\u00a0Features<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CINAHL<\/strong><\/p>\n CINAHL is an\u00a0SU subscription-only<\/strong>\u00a0resource that offers full text access to 336 scholarly journals and indexes over 3,000 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health. Indexed journals do not provide access to\u00a0full-text<\/strong>. Just because it is indexed in does not mean the library has full-text access to the journal. SU can always request articles for students via Interlibrary Loan, but the service is not instantaneous<\/td>\n	\n \n Look at the Major Subject Heading in the Full Record<\/strong><\/li>\n Use the Limits Feature:<\/strong>\n \n Example: Publication Type=Systematic Review<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n Try the CINAHL Heading search:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n  <\/td>\n	Keyword search: <\/strong>Adult major depression; Exercise therapy; Pharmacological intervention: Antidepressants treatment<\/p>\n Limits: <\/strong>Full Text; Research Articles: Evidence Based Studies: Publication Date = 2015-2019<\/p>\n CINAHL Heading search: <\/strong>Major depression: Adults with major depression: major depression exercise therapy; major depression antidepressant therapy.<\/p>\n Limits: <\/strong>Evidence-Based Practice: \u00a0<\/strong>Full-text; Peer-Reviewed<\/td>\n	\u00a0No articles were found with the specific features listed.<\/td>\n	\u00a0The CINAHL database is one that gives a student varieties. If you are looking for an article or articles in a topic, it gives the option to decide what you want through the filters.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PubMed<\/strong><\/p>\n PubMed is a free health science citation & abstracts index from the National Center for Biotechnology Information at the U.S. National Library of Medicine.<\/p>\n  <\/td>\n	\n \n Look at MeSH Terms in Full Record<\/strong><\/li>\n Use the Limits Feature:<\/strong>\n \n Examples: Article Type=Meta-Analysis; Age=All Adult<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n Look for the open access Free articles!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n  <\/td>\n	Keyword search: <\/strong>major depressive disorder exercise therapy<\/p>\n Limits: <\/strong>Review: Free Full Text: <\/strong>Publication date =5 years; <\/strong>Age=All Adult: Open Access Free Articles<\/p>\n  <\/p>\n MESH search: <\/strong>major depressive disorder: major depressive disorder adults: exercise therapy<\/p>\n Limits: All fields: Open Access: <\/strong><\/p>\n  <\/td>\n	\u00a0This search yielded 882 articles.<\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n This search yielded zero results<\/td>\n	\u00a0The fact that the database allows one to pull up articles that are related to a topic is impressive. Even more impressive is the fact that it allows one to decide the age group of various participants in the articles that they are interested in.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cochrane Library<\/strong><\/p>\n Cochrane Library provides access to the Cochrane Library of Systematic Reviews. Full text of reviews are subscription only. Index summaries are a public resource. Indexed journals do not provide access to full-text. Just because it is indexed in does not mean the library has\u00a0full-text <\/strong>access to the journal. SU can always request articles for students via Interlibrary Loan, but the service is not instantaneous<\/td>\n	\n \n Use the Simple Search and the Advance Search Features<\/strong><\/li>\n Allows you to search with MeSH Terms<\/strong><\/li>\n Check out the New Reviews<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n \u00a0Browse reviews by topic<\/strong><\/td>\n	Keyword search: <\/strong>major depressive disorders; major depressive disorders adults: exercise therapy<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Limits: <\/strong>Cochrane Reviews: Cochrane Protocols; Publication dates= 2015-2019<\/p>\n MESH search: <\/strong>major depressive disorder:<\/p>\n Limits: <\/strong>therapy (TH); Explode all trees; With Qualifier therapy.<\/p>\n  <\/td>\n	\u00a0Zero full-text articles from the Cochrane search.<\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n 1316 articles<\/td>\n	\u00a0Cochrane library is one of the foremost libraries in the academic world. It allows one to access rigorous, peer-reviewed articles through its subscription access feature.<\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n The articles were found on MeSH descriptor Depressive Disorder, Major; with all trees exploded. The article\u2019s qualifiers was therapy while 1310 of the articles were Trials and 6 were Cochrane Reviews.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dynamed<\/strong><\/p>\n  <\/td>\n	\n \n Use the Simple Search and the Advance Search Features<\/strong><\/li>\n Allows you to search with MeSH Terms<\/strong><\/li>\n Check out the New Reviews<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Browse reviews by topic<\/strong><\/td>\n	Keyword search:<\/strong> depressive disorders;<\/p>\n  <\/p>\n Also browse by: <\/strong>major depressive disorders<\/p>\n  <\/td>\n	\u00a0100 articles found for the keywords<\/td>\n	\u00a0Dynamed is easy to use. It does not have advanced search features that can discombobulate one.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TRIP Database<\/strong><\/p>\n TRIP is a clinical search engine to locate publicly available clinical evidence.<\/p>\n  <\/td>\n	\n \n Limit to:<\/strong><\/li>\n Systematic Reviews<\/strong><\/li>\n Guidelines-US<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n  <\/td>\n	Keyword search: <\/strong>(adult patients aged 30-50 with major depression)(exercise therapy )(pharmacological treatment with antidepressants )(decreased symptoms of depression)<\/p>\n  <\/p>\n Limits<\/strong>: Systematic Reviews, Guidelines- USA<\/td>\n	\u00a061 results were found with this search.<\/td>\n	\u00a0This one gives one the option to determine which country\u2019s guideline they would like to use. It also has a variety of features that enable one to find the absolutely correct articles.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SU Library Search<\/strong><\/td>\n	\n \n Library Search is setup just like an EBSCO<\/strong><\/li>\n The Library even has a specialized PICOT search setup in Library Search\u2014must go to Advance search to get to PICOT option<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n	Keyword search: <\/strong>Major Depressive Disorder; Major Depression Adults; Exercise Therapy<\/p>\n Limits: It was limited to systematic reviews that were published from 2015 onwards.<\/td>\n	300 articles were discovered in this search using the above keywords.<\/td>\n	The fact that you can search for your entire PICOT using the SU Library database makes it impressive. It eliminates the need to manipulate the keywords using various combinations.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Other Databases:<\/td>\n	<\/td>\n	<\/td>\n	<\/td>\n	<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n  <\/p>\n SUMMARY<\/h3>\n The search undertaking reveals that whereas there is a wealth of information out there regarding the PICO question, not all data bases have the necessary articles. The CINAHL database did not yield any search results. This search used the following keywords:\u00a0 Adult major depression; Exercise therapy; Pharmacological intervention: Antidepressants treatment. Moreover, the search was limited to Full Text; Research Articles: Evidence Based Studies: Publication Date = 2015-2019. In addition, even the CINHAL Heading search did not yield any results after using the above keywords and limiting it to Evidence-Based Practice:\u00a0 <\/strong>Full-text; Peer-Reviewed.<\/p>\n The PubMed Database search was a more fruitful as it yielded 882 articles using major depressive disorder <\/a>exercise therapy as its<\/p>\n