| Trip | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Trip Database Ltd |
| Type | Search engine |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | Trip |
Trip is a freeclinicalsearch engine used in the United Kingdom to helpclinicians identify research evidence, in part for creating systematic reviews.[1]
The site was created in 1997 by Jon Brassey and Chris Price inGwent,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 afreemium business model. Originally "Trip" stood for Turning Research Into Practice.[4]
Between May 2004 and May 2005, 620,735 searches were undertaken.[2]
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2025 (link)