Effectiveness of rehabilitation based on recreational activities: A systematic review

Table 1 The special search strategies

1 MEDLINE

#1 Search “Recreation” [MeSH Major Topic]

#2 Search “Recreation Therapy” [MeSH Major Topic]

#3 Search “Rehabilitation” [MeSH Major Topic]

#4 Search “Treatment Outcome” [MeSH Terms]

#5 Search (#1) OR #2

#6 Search (#3) OR #4

#7 Search (#5) AND #6

#8 Search (#5) AND #6 Filters: Publication date from 1990-01-01 to 2012-04-30

#9 Search (#5) AND #6 Filters: Publication date from 1990-01-01 to 2012-04-30; Humans

#10 Search (#5) AND #6 Filters: Publication date from 1990-01-01 to 2012-04-30; Humans; Randomized Controlled Trial

2 CINHAL

#1 TX recreation

#2 (MH “Recreation+”) OR (MH “Recreational Therapy”)

#3 #1 or #2

#4 TX rehabilitation

#5 (MH “Rehabilitation+”)

#6 (MH “Treatment Outcomes+”) OR (MH “Outcome Assessment”)

#7 #4 or #5 or #6

#8 #3 and #7

#9 #3 and #7

#10 #3 and #7

#11 #3 and #7

3 Web of Science

#1 Recreation

#2 Leisure

#3 #1 OR #2

#4 Rehabilitation

#5 “Quality of life”

#6 Outcome

#7 #4 OR #5 OR #6

#8 #3 AND #7

#9 Randomized OR randomised

#10 (#8 AND #9) AND Article time span = 1990-2012

4 Ichushi Web (Originally in Japanese)

#1 Recreation/TH or recreation/AL or recreational/AL or recreation/AL or Rikuryeshon/AL or recreation/AL

#2 Rehabilitation/HL or rehabilitation/AL or rehabilitation/ALAL

#3 #1 and #2

#4 (#3) and (DT = 1990:2012 PT = original papers CK = person)

#5 (#4) and (RD = randomized controlled trials, quasi-randomized controlled trials, comparative studies)

#6 (#4) and (RD = randomized controlled trials)

5 WPRIM

#1 recreation

6 All Cochrane

#1 MeSH descriptor Recreation explode all trees

#2 (recreation): ti, ab, kw

#3 MeSH descriptor Rehabilitation explode all trees

#4 MeSH descriptor Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic explode all trees

#5 (Randomized controlled trial): ti, ab, kw

#6 (#1 OR #2)

#7 (#4 OR #5)

#8 (#3 AND #6 AND #7), from 1990 to 2012

7 Campbell Collaboration

#1 Recreation

8 ICTRP

#1 Recreation

9 Clinical Trials.gov

#1 Recreation OR recreational

10 UMIN-CTR (Originally in Japanese)

#1 Recreation

11 Japic CTI (Originally in Japanese)

#1 Recreation

12 JMACCT CTR (Originally in Japanese)

#1 Recreation

ICTRP: International Clinical Trials Registry Platform; UMIN-CTR: University Hospital Medical Information Network-Clinical Trials Registry; Japic CTI: Japan Pharmaceutical Information Center-Clinical Trials Information; JMACCT CTR: Japan Medical Association-Center for Clinical Trials.