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Table 1 Search strategy terms

From: Preventing the development of depression at work: a systematic review and meta-analysis of universal interventions in the workplace

Database

Workplace AND

Intervention AND

Outcomes AND

Study design

Medline

employment.ti.

occupational intervention*.tw.

mental health.ti.

RCT.tw.

job.ti.

occupational therap*.tw.

mental illness.ti.

randomized controlled trial.tw.

work*.ti.

stress management.tw.

mental disorder*.ti.

random allocation.tw.

worker*.ti.

stress inoculation training.tw.

psychiatric.ti.

random assignment.tw.

 

resilience.tw.

depress*.tw.

exp randomized controlled trial/

occupational health.tw.

resilience training.tw.

  

workplace.tw.

prevent*.tw.

mood disorder*.tw.

controlled clinical trial/

work place.tw.

universal prevention.tw.

 

clinical trial/

business*.tw.

primary prevention.tw.

exp depressive disorders/

random allocation/

 

secondary prevention.tw.

  

exp industrial psychology/

self efficacy.tw.

affective symptoms.sh.

 

exp employment/

 

depression.sh.

 

exp Professional Corporations/

exp resilience, psychological/

mental disorders.sh.

 
 

exp primary prevention/

mental health.sh.

 

occupational health.sh.

exp self efficacy/

  

occupational exposure.sh.

exp secondary prevention/

occupational health services.sh.

exp Health Promotion/

occupational medicine.sh.

 

manage*.sh.

psycINFO

employment.ti.

occupational intervention*.tw.

mental health.ti.

RCT.tw.

job.ti.

occupational therap*.tw.

mental illness.ti.

randomized controlled trial.tw. random

work*.ti.

stress management.tw.

mental disorder*.ti.

allocation.tw.

worker*.ti.

stress inoculation training.tw.

psychiatric.ti.

random assignment.tw.

 

resilience.tw.

  

occupational health.tw.

resilience training.tw.

depress*.tw.

treatment effectiveness evaluation/

workplace.tw.

primary prevention.tw.

mood disorder*.tw.

exp Experimental Design/

work place.tw.

secondary prevention.tw.

 

exp mental health program evaluation/

business*.tw.

universal prevention.tw.

exp affective disorders/

 
 

prevent*.tw.

exp major depression/

 

exp occupational stress/

self efficacy.tw.

exp mental disorders/

 

exp personnel/

 

exp "Depression (Emotion)"/

exp working conditions/

exp Stress Management/

 

exp industrial psychology/

exp exposure therapy/

mental health.sh

exp Business Organizations/

exp prevention/

 

exp Management/

exp "resilience (psychological)"/

 

exp Self Efficacy/

occupational health.sh.

exp primary mental health prevention/

occupational safety.sh.

exp Health Promotion/

occupational stress.sh.

 

occupational neurosis.sh.

occupational stress.sh.

organizational behavior.sh.

occupational therapy.sh.

work related illnesses.sh.

 

Embase

employment.ti.

stress inoculation training.tw.

mental health.ti.

RCT.tw.

job.ti.

stress management.tw.

mental illness.ti.

randomized controlled trial.tw.

work*.ti.

resilience.tw.

mental disorder*.ti.

random allocation.tw.

worker*.ti.

resilience training.tw.

psychiatric.ti.

random assignment.tw.

 

prevent*.tw.

  

occupational health.tw.

self efficacy.tw.

depress*.tw.

exp randomized controlled trial/

work place.tw.

primary prevention.tw.

mood disorder*.tw.

exp controlled clinical trial/

workplace.tw.

secondary prevention.tw.

  

business*.tw.

universal prevention.tw.

exp major depression/

exp randomization/

 

occupational intervention*.tw.

  

exp management/

occupational therap*.tw.

exp mental health/

 
  

exp emotional disorder/

 

occupational exposure.sh.

exp stress management/

  

occupational health.sh.

exp primary prevention/

mood disorder.sh.

 

occupational psychology.sh.

exp health promotion/

  

occupational safety.sh.

exp secondary prevention/

  

work.sh.

   

workplace.sh.

   
  1. *, Retrieves all possible suffix variations of the root word indicated.