The costs of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients

Objective. null —To assess the additional resource utilization associated with an adverse drug event (ADE). null Design. null —Nested case-control study within a prospective cohort study. null Participants. null —The cohort included 4108 admissions to a stratified random sample of 11 medical and surgical units in 2 tertiary-care hospitals over a 6-month period. Cases were patients with an ADE, and the control for each case was the patient on the...