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Table 1 Search strategy for MEDLINE (MeSH, Medical Subject Headings)

From: Assisted reproductive technology and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Word or term

1

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus [Text word])

2

“Gestational Diabetes Mellitus” [Text word])

3

Diabetes, Gestational [Text Word])

4

“Diabetes, Gestational” [Text Word])

5

“Diabetes, Gestational” [Mesh]

6

1 OR 2 OR 3 OR 4 OR 5

7

Reproductive techniques, assisted [Text word]

8

Reproductive techniques, assisted [MeSH terms]

9

7 OR 8

10

Cohort studies [Text word]

11

Cohort studies [MeSH terms]

12

Retrospective studies [Text word]

13

Retrospective studies [MeSH terms]

14

Prospective studies [Text word]

15

Prospective studies [MeSH terms]

16

Case-control studies [Text word]

17

Case-control studies [MeSH terms]

18

10 OR 11 OR 12 OR 13 OR 14 OR 15 OR 16 OR 17

19

6 AND 9 AND 18