| Search | Query | Items found |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Search “arthritis, rheumatoid”[MeSH Terms] OR “rheumatoid arthritis”[All Fields] | 130439 |
| #2 | Search (“Adrenal Cortex Hormones”[MeSH] OR corticosteroid*) | 312282 |
| #3 | Search (Methylprednisolone OR prednisone OR prednisolone) | 106322 |
| #4 | Search (Hydroxychloroquine OR Leflunomide OR Methotrexate OR Sulfasalazine) | 56751 |
| #5 | Search (Adalimumab OR “certolizumab pegol” OR etanercept OR golimumab OR infliximab OR Abatacept OR tocilizumab OR rituximab OR Tofacitinib OR Sarilumab OR Baricitinib OR Sirukumab) | 39136 |
| #6 | Search (amjevita OR Inflectra OR Erelzi) | 32 |
| #7 | Search (#2 OR #3 OR #4 OR #5 OR #6) | 464392 |
| #8 | Search (#1 AND #7) | 23197 |
| #9 | Search (letter[pt] OR newspaper article[pt] OR editorial[pt] OR comment[pt]) | 1557410 |
| #10 | Search (#8 NOT #9) | 21103 |
| #11 | Search (#8 NOT #9) Filters: English | 16989 |
| #12 | Search (#8 NOT #9) Filters: Humans; English | 14387 |
| #13 | Search (#8 NOT #9) Filters: Humans; English; Adult: 19+ years | 9107 |
| #14 | Search “Randomized Controlled Trial”[Publication Type] OR “Single-Blind Method”[MeSH] OR “Double-Blind Method”[MeSH] OR “Random Allocation”[MeSH] OR ((randomized[title/abstract] OR randomised[title/abstract]) AND controlled[title/abstract] AND trial[title/abstract]) | 581377 |
| #15 | Search (“review”[Publication Type] AND “systematic”[tiab]) OR “systematic review”[All Fields] OR (“review literature as topic”[MeSH] AND “systematic”[tiab]) OR “meta-analysis”[Publication Type] OR “meta-analysis as topic”[MeSH Terms] OR “meta-analysis”[All Fields] | 201594 |
| #16 | Search (“Case-Control Studies”[MeSH] OR “Cohort Studies”[MeSH] OR “Epidemiologic Studies”[MeSH] OR “Cross-Sectional Studies”[MeSH] OR “Organizational Case Studies”[MeSH] OR “Cross-Over Studies”[MeSH] OR “Follow-Up Studies”[MeSH] OR “Seroepidemiologic Studies”[MeSH] OR “Evaluation Studies”[Publication Type] OR “observational study” OR “observational studies”) | 2247844 |
| #17 | Search (#13 AND #14) | 1303 |
| #18 | Search (#13 AND #15) | 106 |
| #19 | Search (#13 AND #16) | 2867 |
| #20 | Search (#13 AND #14) Filters: Publication date from 2010/07/01 | 529 |
| #21 | Search (#13 AND #15) Filters: Publication date from 2010/07/01 | 65 |
| #22 | Search (#13 AND #16) Filters: Publication date from 2010/07/01 | 1340 |
| #23 | Search (#20 OR #21 OR #22) Filters: Publication date from 2010/07/01 | 1785 |
From: Appendix A, Search Strings
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