The most common exclusion criteria observed in the analyzed trials included HIV positivity (74.1%), hepatitis B/C positivity (53.6%), brain metastases (33%) and concurrent malignancies, defined as ...

In addition, the authors only coded inclusion, exclusion, accommodation, or justification information from the eligibility criteria section of the study protocols.

Extracting inclusion and exclusion criteria in a structured, automated fashion remains a challenge to developing better search functionalities or automating systematic reviews of randomized controlled ...