Search filters are:
Appropriate and good quality filters will save you time when developing the search strategies for your review. For more information see: https://library.medicine.yale.edu/tutorials/1053
Commonly used filters limit search results by:
Search filters are evaluated on their performance (e.g., validity, sensitivity, specificity, and precision) and are often (but not always) published after their evaluation.
The search filters you use will be dependent on your academic field and study type. Below are some starting points to guide you in the right direction. Please note these filters may or may not be well validated.
See what health sciences librarians/information specialists are talking about. PubMed Search Strategies is a blog created to share search strategies - http://pubmedsearches.blogspot.com