Incidence of Adverse Drug Reactions in Hospitalized Patients: A Meta-analysis of Prospective Studies

Volume: 279, Issue: 15, Pages: 1200 - 1205
Published: Apr 15, 1998
Abstract
Objective.—To estimate the incidence of serious and fatal adverse drug reactions (ADR) in hospital patients.Data Sources.—Four electronic databases were searched from 1966 to 1996.Study Selection.—Of 153, we selected 39 prospective studies from US hospitals.Data Extraction.—Data extracted independently by 2 investigators were analyzed by a random-effects model. To obtain the overall incidence of ADRs in hospitalized patients, we combined the...
Paper Details
Title
Incidence of Adverse Drug Reactions in Hospitalized Patients: A Meta-analysis of Prospective Studies
Published Date
Apr 15, 1998
Journal
Volume
279
Issue
15
Pages
1200 - 1205
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