Drug Development

Research from Linkoping University Yields New Data on Drug Development

Published in Drug Week, March 23rd, 2012

2012 MAR 23 -- According to the authors of recent research from Linkoping, Sweden, "Preventable adverse drug events (ADEs) are common in both outpatient and inpatient settings. However, the proportion of preventable ADEs varies considerably in different studies, even when conducted in the same setting, and methods for assessing the preventability of ADEs are diverse."

"The aim of this article is to identify and systematically evaluate methods for assessing the preventability of ADEs. Seven databases (Cochrane, CINAHL, EMBASE, IPA, MEDLINE, PsycINFO and Web of Science) were searched in September 2010 utilizing the databases' index terms and other common...

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Source: Drug Week (2012-03-23)

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