Trip (search engine)

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Trip is a free clinical search engine used in the United Kingdom to help clinicians identify research evidence, in part for creating systematic reviews.[1]

History

The site was created in 1997 by Jon Brassey and Chris Price in Gwent, South Wales.[2] In 1999, one source reported it aggregated results from 25 websites.[3] In 2003, Trip became a subscription-only service. This was abandoned In September 2006 and in 2015 followed a freemium business model. Originally "Trip" stood for Turning Research Into Practice.[4]

Usage

Between May 2004 and May 2005, 620,735 searches were undertaken.[2]

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