INFORMATION SHEET

NAME

The Cochrane Library

PRODUCER

The Cochrane Collaboration with the interface provided by Wiley InterScience

DESCRIPTION

The Cochrane Library consists of a regularly updated collection of evidence-based medicine databases. The databases and the current numbers of records are:

Database

Total Records

The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (Cochrane Reviews)

4041

Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE)

5340

Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL)

454449

Cochrane Database of Methodology Reviews (Methodology Reviews)

20

Cochrane Methodology Register (Methodology Register)

7059

Health Technology Assessment Database (HTA)

4620

NHS Economic Evaluation Database (NHS EED)

15884

About The Cochrane Collaboration and the Cochrane Collaborative Review Groups (About)

90

RESOURCE TYPE

Database

COVERAGE

Primarily 1950-present, with some earlier coverage.

UPDATES

Updated quarterly