Highlights: SUMSearch simultaneously searches for original studies, systematic reviews, and practice guidelines from PubMed. Searches for studies are revised up to 6 times as needed, while guidelines and systematic reviews may be revised once each. As SUMSearch executes live searches of external websites in response to your query, SUMSearch is always up-to-date.
Changes from v1: 1) faster; 2) search strategies are validated; 3) automated summaries are provided as well as bilbiometric markers of article quality; 4) Guidelines from PubMed, 5) systematic reviews from PubMed.
History: SUMSearch is written by Bob Badgett was first online as "Medical SmartSearch" in October, 1998. SUMSearch was moved to SUMSearch 2 in August, 2010.