EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE CITATIONS
Citing a Cochrane Review from The Cochrane Library
Scott, J., Prictor, M., Harmsen, M., Broom, A., Entwistle, V., Sowden, A., et al. (2003).Interventions for
improving communication with young children and adolescents about a family member's cancer.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 4, CD004511.
(If you do not have the ‘CD’ or “DOI” number for your review, look it up by author and/or title in the Cochrane Libraryor in PubMed.)
Citing a record from DARE (Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects)
Should general practitioners refer patients with major depression to counsellors? a review
of current published evidence. [Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects Abstract
11999009673]. In: The Cochrane Library, Issue 4, 2001. Oxford, Update Software.
Abstract of: Should general practitioners refer patients with major depression to
counsellors? a review of current published evidence. Churchill R, Dewey M, Gretton
V, Duggan C, Chilvers C, Lee A. British Journal of General Practice 1999:49:738-
743.
Meta-Analysis Citations
PubMed
Schoenfeld, A. J., Bono, C. M., McGuire, K. J., Warholic, N., & Harris, M. B. (2010). Computed tomography alone versus computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in the identification of occult injuries to the cervical spine: A meta-analysis. The Journal of Trauma, 68(1), 109-13; discussion 113-4. doi:10.1097/TA.0b013e3181c0b67a
MEDLINE with Full Text
Dahl, S., Schmidt, L., Vestergaard, T., Schüz, J., & Schmiegelow, K. (2009). Allergy and the risk of childhood leukemia: a meta-analysis. Leukemia: Official Journal of The Leukemia Society Of America, Leukemia Research Fund, U.K, 23(12), 2300-2304. Retrieved from MEDLINE with Full Text database.
OVID
Arab, Lenore, L., Weiqing, E., & David. (2009). Green and black tea consumption and risk of stroke: A meta-analysis. Stroke, 40(5), 1786-1792. doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.538470
PsycArticles
Frazier, T., Demaree, H., & Youngstrom, E. (2004). Meta-Analysis of Intellectual and Neuropsychological
Test Performance in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Neuropsychology, 18(3), 543-555.
doi:10.1037/0894-4105.18.3.543
Systematic Review Citations
OTseeker
Only abstracts of systematic reviews are provided. You must obtain the full text of the article elsewhere and cite accordingly.
PEDro
Only abstracts of systematic reviews are provided. You must obtain the full text of the article elsewhere and cite accordingly.
PubMed
Shah, K., Qureshi, S. U., Johnson, M., Parikh, N., Schulz, P. E., & Kunik, M. E. (2009). Does use of antihypertensive drugs affect the incidence or progression of dementia? A systematic review. The American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy, 7(5), 250-261. doi:10.1016/j.amjopharm.2009.11.001
MEDLINE with FullText
Rossignol, D. (2009). Novel and emerging treatments for autism spectrum disorders: a
systematic review. Annals Of Clinical Psychiatry: Official Journal Of The AmericanAcademy
of Clinical Psychiatrists, 21(4), 213-236. Retrieved from MEDLINE with Full Text database.
OVID
Greenhalgh, J., Dickson, R., & Dundar, Y. Biofeedback for hypertension: A systematic review. Journal of
Hypertension, doi:10.1097/HJH.0b013e3283370e20
CINAHL
Hatherly, K., Overland, J., Smith, L., Taylor, S., & Johnston, C. (2009). Providing optimal service delivery
for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: a systematic review. Practical Diabetes
International, 26(4), 154-159. Retrieved from CINAHL with Full Text database.
PsycArticles
Ellis, P., Robinson, P., Ciliska, D., Armour, T., Brouwers, M., O'Brien, M., et al. (2005). A Systematic
Review of Studies Evaluating Diffusion and Dissemination of Selected Cancer Control Interventions.
Health Psychology, 24(5), 488-500. doi:10.1037/0278-6133.24.5.488
Randomized Controlled Trials
PubMed
Altena, M. R., Kleefstra, N., Logtenberg, S. J., Groenier, K. H., Houweling, S. T., & Bilo, H. J. (2009).
Effect of device-guided breathing exercises on blood pressure in patients with hypertension: A
randomized controlled trial. Blood Pressure, 18(5), 273-279. doi:10.3109/08037050903272925
CINAHL
Wang, C., Schmid, C., Hibberd, P., Kalish, R., Roubenoff, R., Rones, R., et al. (2009). Tai Chi is effective
in treating knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial. Arthritis & Rheumatism, 61(11), 1545-
1553. Retrieved from CINAHL with Full Text database.
MEDLINE with FullText
Li, Y., Liang, F., Yang, X., Tian, X., Yan, J., Sun, G., et al. (2009). Acupuncture for treating acute attacks
of migraine: a randomized controlled trial. Headache, 49(6), 805-816. Retrieved from MEDLINE with
Full Text database.
Cohort Studies
PubMed
Whitrow, M. J., Moore, V. M., Rumbold, A. R., & Davies, M. J. (2009). Effect of supplemental folic acid in pregnancy on childhood asthma: A prospective birth cohort study. American Journal of Epidemiology, 170(12), 1486-1493. doi:10.1093/aje/kwp315
MEDLINE with FullText
Paljärvi, T., Koskenvuo, M., Poikolainen, K., Kauhanen, J., Sillanmäki, L., & Mäkelä, P. (2009). Binge
drinking and depressive symptoms: a 5-year population-based cohort study. Addiction (Abingdon,
England), 104(7), 1168-1178. Retrieved from MEDLINE with Full Text database.
CINAHL
Wu, C., Nohr, E., Bech, B., Vestergaard, M., Catov, J., & Olsen, J. (2009). Health of children born to
mothers who had preeclampsia: a population-based cohort study. American Journal of Obstetrics &
Gynecology, 201(3), 269.e1-269.e10. Retrieved from CINAHL with Full Text database.
PsycARTICLES
Koenen, K., Moffitt, T., Caspi, A., Gregory, A., Harrington, H., & Poulton, R. (2008). The developmental
mental-disorder histories of adults with posttraumatic stress disorder: A prospective longitudinal birth
cohort study. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 117(2), 460-466. doi:10.1037/0021-843X.117.2.460.
OVID
Jensen, J., Karpatschof, B., Labriola, M., & Albertsen, K. (2010). Do fear-avoidance beliefs play a
role on the association between low back pain and sickness absence? A prospective cohort study among
female health care workers. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 52(1), 85-90.
doi:10.1097/JOM.0b013e3181c95b9e
Case Series/Reports
PubMed
McCormack, E., & Liddiard, H. (2009). Home or away? community rehabilitation following traumatic brain injury: A case report. Physiotherapy Research International : The Journal for Researchers and Clinicians in Physical Therapy, 14(1), 66-71. doi:10.1002/pri.418
MEDLINE with FullText
Aksoy, I., Schrader, S., Ali, M., Borovansky, J., & Ross, M. (2009). Spinal accessory neuropathy
associated with deep tissue massage: a case report. Archives Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation,
90(11), 1969-1972. Retrieved from MEDLINE with Full Text database.
CINAHL
Arbour, R. (2009). Cardiogenic oscillation and ventilator autotriggering in brain-dead patients: a case
series. American Journal of Critical Care, 18(5), 496. Retrieved from CINAHL with Full Text
database.
PsycARTICLES
Pompili, M., Lester, D., De Pisa, E., Del Casale, A., Tatarelli, R., & Girardi, P. (2008). Surviving the
suicides of significant others: A case study. Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide
Prevention, 29(1), 45-48. doi:10.1027/0227-5910.29.1.45.
OVID
McCaffrey, M., Keith, T., & Lazear, J. (2009). Diabetes crisis in pregnancy: A case report. Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 23(2), 131-140. doi:10.1097/JPN.0b013e3181a2c044
Practice Guidelines
PubMed
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. (2009). Screening for depression in adults: U.S. preventive services task force recommendation statement. Annals of Internal Medicine, 151(11), 784-792. doi:10.1059/0003-4819-151-11-200912010-00006
MEDLINE with FullText
Cools, A., Declercq, G., Cagnie, B., Cambier, D., & Witvrouw, E. (2008). Internal impingement in the tennis player: rehabilitation guidelines. British Journal Of Sports Medicine, 42(3), 165-171. Retrieved from MEDLINE with Full Text database.
CINAHL
Downs, J., Bergman, A., Carter, P., Anderson, A., Palmer, G., Roye, D., et al. (2009). Guidelines for
management of scoliosis in Rett syndrome patients based on expert consensus and clinical evidence.
Spine, 34(17), E607-17. Retrieved from CINAHL with Full Text database.
OVID
Clinical practice guideline on invasive treatments for low back pain: Main recommendations from the APS.(2009). BackLetter, 24(6), 68. doi:10.1097/01.BACK.0000352392.14140.ee
Others
National Guideline Clearinghouse
Look at bibliographic source at the top of the guideline for guidance.
New York State Department of Health. (2008). Depression and mania in patients with
HIV/AIDS. Retrieved May 4, 2009, from
doc_id=12811&nbr=006613&string=depression
DynaMed
DynaMed Editorial Team. (2007). Churg-Strauss syndrome. Retrieved May 14, 2009 from