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Table 4 Details of traditional title and abstract scanning

From: Research Screener: a machine learning tool to semi-automate abstract screening for systematic reviews

Day

Articles — start of day

Articles — end of day

Screened per day

h

1

12,981

12,747

234

3

2

12,747

12,013

734

7

3

12,013

11,220

793

7

4

11,220

10,216

1004

7

5

10,216

9191

1025

7

6

9191

8377

814

7

7

8377

7473

904

7

8

7473

6520

953

6

9

6520

5596

924

7

10

5596

4994

602

6

11

4994

4495

499

5

12

4495

3840

655

7

13

3840

3222

618

7

14

3222

2353

869

7

15

2353

1783

570

5

16

1783

1388

395

6

17

1388

793

595

6

18

792

292

500

7

19

292

0

292

4

Total

-

-

12981

118