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Database: Medline, Version: Ovid MEDLINE(R) without Revisions <1996 to October Week 3 2016
Search date: 31 Oct 2016
1 pitolisant/ (0)
2 (wakix or pitolisant or tiprolisant).mp. (25)
3 ("BF2.649" or BF2649).tw. (14)
4 1 or 2 or 3 (31)
5 randomized controlled trial.pt. (326071)
6 randomized controlled trial/ (326071)
7 controlled clinical trial.pt. (45571)
8 random allocation/ (53154)
9 Placebos/ (15215)
10 clinical trial, phase ii/ or clinical trial, phase iii/ (34048)
11 5 or 6 or 7 or 8 or 9 or 10 (445020)
12 animals/ (3182882)
13 humans/ (9075526)
14 12 not 13 (2049165)
15 11 not 14 (395896)
16 4 and 15 (4)
Database: Medline in-process, Version: Ovid MEDLINE(R) In-Process & Other Non-Indexed Citations and Ovid MEDLINE(R) <1946 to Present
Search date: 31 Oct 2016
1 (wakix or pitolisant or tiprolisant).mp. (41)
2 ("BF2.649" or BF2649).tw. (16)
3 1 or 2 (47)
4 narcoleps*.mp. or sleep*.tw. [mp=title, abstract, original title, name of substance word, subject heading word, keyword heading word, protocol supplementary concept word, rare disease supplementary concept word, unique identifier] (139373)
5 3 and 4 (25)
6 3 not 5 (22)
Database: Embase, Version: Ovid Embase <1996 to 2016 October 28>
Search date: 31 Oct 16
1 pitolisant/ (121)
2 (wakix or pitolisant or tiprolisant).mp. (136)
3 ("BF2.649" or BF2649).tw. (22)
4 1 or 2 or 3 (140)
5 *randomized controlled trial/ (37393)
6 *Randomization/ (1552)
7 *Placebo/ (24243)
8 *Crossover Procedure/ (3691)
9 (random or randomi* or randoml*).tw. (1007657)
10 rct*.tw. (43260)
11 (phase 4 or phase iv or phase 3 or phase iii).tw. (63910)
12 placebo*.tw. (197827)
13 (crossover* or (cross adj over*)).tw. (64591)
14 5 or 6 or 7 or 8 or 9 or 10 or 11 or 12 or 13 (1128664)
15 Nonhuman/ (3576468)
16 Human/ (12824354)
17 15 not (15 and 16) (2416322)
18 14 not 17 (1041943)
19 4 and 18 (24)
20 limit 19 to conference abstract (7)
21 19 not 20 (17)
Databases: Cochrane/CRD databases, Version: Wiley
Search date: 31 Oct 16
1 wakix or pitolisant or tiprolisant:ti,ab,kw (Word variations have been searched) 8
#2 "BF2.649" or BF2649:ti,ab,kw 4
#3 #1 or #2 8