| Developer(s) | Trip Database Ltd |
|---|---|
| Type | Search engine |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | Trip |
Trip is a free clinical search engine used in the United Kingdom to help clinicians identify research evidence, in part for creating systematic reviews. [1]
History
The site was created in 1997 by Jon Brassey and Chris Price in Gwent, South Wales. [2] In 1999, one source reported it aggregated results from 25 websites. [3] In 2003, Trip became a subscription-only service. This was abandoned In September 2006 and in 2015 followed a freemium business model. Originally "Trip" stood for Turning Research Into Practice. [4]
Usage
Between May 2004 and May 2005, 620,735 searches were undertaken. [2]
References
- ^ Tsafnat, Guy; Glasziou, Paul; Choong, Miew Keen; Dunn, Adam; Galgani, Filippo; Coiera, Enrico (2014). "Systematic review automation technologies". Systematic Reviews. 3 (1): 74. doi: 10.1186/2046-4053-3-74. ISSN 2046-4053. PMC 4100748. PMID 25005128.
- ^ a b Meats, Emma; Brassey, Jon; Heneghan, Carl; Glasziou, Paul (2007). "Using the Turning Research Into Practice (TRIP) database: how do clinicians really search?". Journal of the Medical Library Association. 95 (2): 156–163. doi: 10.3163/1536-5050.95.2.156. ISSN 1558-9439. PMC 1852632. PMID 17443248.
- ^ "Web Watch - January 1999". Archived from the original on 5 December 2021.
- ^ "About". Trip. Trip Database Ltd. Retrieved 3 April 2013.
| Developer(s) | Trip Database Ltd |
|---|---|
| Type | Search engine |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | Trip |
Trip is a free clinical search engine used in the United Kingdom to help clinicians identify research evidence, in part for creating systematic reviews. [1]
History
The site was created in 1997 by Jon Brassey and Chris Price in Gwent, South Wales. [2] In 1999, one source reported it aggregated results from 25 websites. [3] In 2003, Trip became a subscription-only service. This was abandoned In September 2006 and in 2015 followed a freemium business model. Originally "Trip" stood for Turning Research Into Practice. [4]
Usage
Between May 2004 and May 2005, 620,735 searches were undertaken. [2]
References
- ^ Tsafnat, Guy; Glasziou, Paul; Choong, Miew Keen; Dunn, Adam; Galgani, Filippo; Coiera, Enrico (2014). "Systematic review automation technologies". Systematic Reviews. 3 (1): 74. doi: 10.1186/2046-4053-3-74. ISSN 2046-4053. PMC 4100748. PMID 25005128.
- ^ a b Meats, Emma; Brassey, Jon; Heneghan, Carl; Glasziou, Paul (2007). "Using the Turning Research Into Practice (TRIP) database: how do clinicians really search?". Journal of the Medical Library Association. 95 (2): 156–163. doi: 10.3163/1536-5050.95.2.156. ISSN 1558-9439. PMC 1852632. PMID 17443248.
- ^ "Web Watch - January 1999". Archived from the original on 5 December 2021.
- ^ "About". Trip. Trip Database Ltd. Retrieved 3 April 2013.