Streamline your search workflow and increase accuracy

Ovid® solves the problem researchers have faced for decades — cumbersome search processes that waste time trying to bring together multiple sources. With Ovid you can simultaneously search and deduplicate across multiple industry-leading bibliographic databases through just one platform — streamlining the research process, increasing accuracy, and saving your team valuable time.

Take advantage of services that most other providers do not offer

  • Search strategy management — The Ovid® platform provides a comprehensive set of features and functionality to manage search strategies either on the part of a single user or within teams.
  • Search filters — Get access to a comprehensive collection of tried and tested search filters that can be called up for inspection as well as run directly.
  • New hire training — Take advantage of a comprehensive range of platform or database-specific complimentary training services for all levels of user experience — offered as one-to-one or group sessions.
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How can contract research organizations efficiently streamline their writing process?
Every year, as the world of scientific data grows exponentially, finding exactly what they need among the sheer volume of information gets more challenging. Ovid® has the solution.
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Key resources on the Ovid platform include:

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Embase®
World-renowned biomedical and drug database of records to journal articles from 1947 onwards as well as conference papers and abstracts. Includes in-depth searching on drug studies and literature.
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Ovid MEDLINE® Advantage
Combined access to all Ovid’s journals (1,300+) and Ovid’s version of MEDLINE, the premier biomedical database from the NLM in one single-access package
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Northern Light™ life sciences abstracts
Vast collection of “grey” literature – abstracts, posters, presentations – from key global conferences in medicine and life sciences for a more accurate picture of intervention effectiveness and bias
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EconLit
Bibliography from the American Economic Association with abstracts, indexes, and links to literature on forecasting, government regulations, and economics literature published globally
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Derwent Drug File
Monitoring, abstracting, and documentation of important information for the entire drug lifecycle, from design to use. Access to over 1.5 million records from 1964 to present.
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Evidence-Based Medicine Reviews (EBMR)
7 EBM resources — including Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, and Cochrane Clinical Answers — in one searchable database, featuring systematic reviews and analyses of the latest research evidence
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Why choose Ovid for your organization?

  • One online information search platform for multiple databases — find content relevant to clinical research and trials, regulatory news, product innovations and development, market, and economic outcomes more efficiently than ever before.
  • Access to bonus databases of abstracts and data relevant to the industries your company contracts with
  • Use the resources to best suit your purpose — search databases separately, together, or alongside other journals or books. Controlled vocabularies such MeSH® and Emtree® keep you from struggling to find the correct search term.
  • Take advantage of Ovid’s powerful search functionality and time-saving workflow tools, including AutoAlerts, Personalized Storage to manage all content for search projects, flexible search, results sorting, and more.
  • Get customized complimentary training and award-winning, 24/7 customer service support in over a dozen languages.
Speak with our knowledgeable sales team to help find solutions for your contract research organization.
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