A novel tool that allows interactive screening of PubMed citations showed promise for the semi-automation of identification of Biomedical Literature.

Journal: Journal of clinical epidemiology
Published Date: Jun 20, 2022

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Systematic reviews form the basis of evidence-based medicine, but are expensive and time-consuming to produce. To address this burden, we have developed a literature identification system (Pythia) that combines the query formulation and citation screening steps.

Authors

  • Gaelen P Adam
    Center for Evidence Synthesis in Health, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence RI USA. Electronic address: gaelen_adam@brown.edu.
  • Dimitris Pappas
    Institute for Language and Speech Processing, "Athena" Research and Innovation Center, Artemidos 6 & Epidavrou, Maroussi, Athens, Greece.
  • Haris Papageorgiou
    Institute for Language and Speech Processing, "Athena" Research and Innovation Center, Artemidos 6 & Epidavrou, Maroussi, Athens, Greece.
  • Evangelos Evangelou
    Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, University of Ioannina Medical School, Ioannina, Greece; Institute of Biosciences, University Research Center of Ioannina (U.R.C.I), Ioannina, Greece; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Imperial College London, London, UK.
  • Thomas A Trikalinos
    Center for Evidence Synthesis in Health, Brown University, Providence, USA.

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