Review Article

Multiple Sclerosis and Suicide Attempts: A Review including a Meta-Analysis of Prevalence

Table 1

Overview of the databases and search strategies for a systematic review on MS and suicide attempts.

DatabaseMeSH terms/keywordsIn combination withFilters/limitsDate for search

PubMed (including MEDLINE)Suicide, Attempted
Suicidal Ideation
Suicide, Completed
Suicidal Behavi
Self-injur
Selfharm
Multiple sclerosisTitle
MeSH major topic
MeSH subheading
MeSH terms
English
25 March 2021

Web of Sciencemultiple sclerosis
suicid
parasuicide
selfharm
self-injur
Title
Topic
Author keywords
Keywords plus
English
Document types: “article”
25 March 2021

EMBASE and PsycINFOmultiple sclerosis
suicide attempt
suicidal behaviour
suicide
suicid
suicidal ideation
parasuicide
self-injurious behaviour
selfharm
selfdamage
selfmutilation
English language journal article26 March 2021

MeSH = medical subject headings; = truncation.