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Table 1 Search strategy: homeopathy for allergic rhinitis

From: Homeopathy for allergic rhinitis: protocol for a systematic review

Step

Search procedure

1

Homeopathy/

2

(Homoeopathy or homoeopathic or homeopathic).mp. [mp = title, abstract, original title, name of substance word, subject heading word, keyword heading word, protocol supplementary concept, rare disease supplementary concept, unique identifier]

3

1 or 2

4

Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial/or Rhinitis, Vasomotor/or Rhinitis/or Rhinitis, Atrophic/or Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal/

5

(nasal congestion or rhinorrhea or rhinorrhea or sneezing or itchy nose).mp. [mp = title, abstract, original title, name of substance word, subject heading word, keyword heading word, protocol supplementary concept, rare disease supplementary concept, unique identifier]

6

Exp Rhinitis/

7

(rhiniti* or rhinoconjunctivitis or SAR or PAR).mp. [mp = title, abstract, original title, name of substance word, subject heading word, keyword heading word, protocol supplementary concept, rare disease supplementary concept, unique identifier]

8

(hay fever or hay next fever or pollinosis or pollenosis).mp. [mp = title, abstract, original title, name of substance word, subject heading word, keyword heading word, protocol supplementary concept, rare disease supplementary concept, unique identifier]

9

4 or 5 or 6 or 7 or 8

10

3 and 9