API reference/Healthcare/PubMed Research Search

PubMed Research Search

Search more than 37 million biomedical papers in PubMed: title, authors, journal, publication date, publication types, DOI and links, by relevance or newest first. Filter by publication type (review, meta-analysis, clinical trial, randomized controlled trial…) and date range. Citation metadata only.

GET/api/v1/healthcare/pubmed/search

Data source

Query parameters

ParameterDescriptionTry value
q
string required
Search terms, using PubMed syntax if you like (e.g. semaglutide AND heart failure)
type
string
review, systematic-review, meta-analysis, clinical-trial, rct, case-report or guideline
from
string
Published on or after: year, YYYY-MM or YYYY-MM-DD
to
string
Published on or before
sort
string
relevance (default) or date (newest first)
limit
number
Articles (default 20, max 100)
offset
number
Skip this many results, for paging (max 9900)
apikey
string required
Your API key. Can also be sent as the X-API-Key header.demo key used here

Response envelope

Success: { data, meta: { sources, fetchedAt, cached } }. Errors: { error: { code, message } } with HTTP 400, 401, 404, 502, 503 or 504.