Adverse Drug Reactions in a Cohort of Sri Lankan Patients with Non-Communicable Chronic Diseases

Adverse Drug Reactions in a Cohort of Sri Lankan Patients with Non-Communicable Chronic Diseases

All ADRs occurred during the index hospital admission and 6-month post-discharge period were detected by active surveillance. 154 ADRs [33 (21.4%) during index hospital admission; 121 (78.6%) during 6-month post-discharge period) were detected involving 112 (15.7%) patients. 51.9%(80/154) of them we...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Clinical therapeutics 2017-08, Vol.39 (8), p.e80-e80
Hauptverfasser: Wijekoon, C.N, Shanika, L.G.T, Jayamanne, S, Coombes, J, Dawson, A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Chronic illnesses
Diabetes
Discharge
Drugs
Hospitalization
Internal Medicine
Medical Education
Patients
Side effects
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:All ADRs occurred during the index hospital admission and 6-month post-discharge period were detected by active surveillance. 154 ADRs [33 (21.4%) during index hospital admission; 121 (78.6%) during 6-month post-discharge period) were detected involving 112 (15.7%) patients. 51.9%(80/154) of them were potentially avoidable. 47% (73/154) of ADRs were serious adverse...
ISSN:0149-2918
1879-114X
DOI:10.1016/j.clinthera.2017.05.246