Results from expanded access programs: a review of academic literature 141 7♦ SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL Review Protocol This Review Protocol is based on a template from JBI Evidence Synthesis.13 Reviewers: Tobias B. Polak, David G.J. Cucchi, Jasmin Schelhaas, Syed S. Ahmed, Naima Khoshnaw Objective: The objective of this scoping review is to understand the literature landscape of compassionate use research by quantifying and analyzing research papers with compassionate use data. Introduction: Access to medicine – and faster access to investigational medicine in particular – has become a topic of increasing interest and debate. Is it unclear how often compassionate use data have been used in scientific literature and for what type of studies. Inclusion criteria: We included all (peer-reviewed) publications that are indexed on MEDLINE via PubMed with compassionate use (or related terms) included in the text. Methods: We searched MEDLINE (via PubMed) from January 1st, 2000, to December 31st, 2021. The search was conducted in February - June 2022 and included English publications on compassionate use. 13 https://jbi.global/scoping-review-network/resources
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