Purpose This study describes the use of, and modifications and additions made to, the
Global Trigger Tool (GTT) since its first release in 2003, and summarizes its findings with …

Background Adverse event (AE) detection is a major patient safety priority. However, despite
extensive research on AEs, reported incidence rates vary widely. Objective This study …

Progress in reducing diagnostic errors remains slow partly due to poorly defined methods to
identify errors, high-risk situations, and adverse events. Electronic trigger (e-trigger) tools …

Objective Home healthcare is an increasingly common part of healthcare. The patients are
often aged, frail and have multiple diseases, and multiple caregivers are involved in their …

Background Adverse events (AEs) cause suffering for hospitalised children, a fragile patient
group where the delivery of adequate timely care is of great importance. Objective To report …

The aim of this study was to apply machine learning methods to deeply explore the risk
factors associated with adverse drug events (ADEs) and predict the occurrence of ADEs in …

Abstract Background Paediatric Early Warning Scores (PEWS) are increasingly being used
for early identification and management of clinical deterioration in paediatric patients. A …

Background We can now quantify and characterize the harm patients suffer in the dental
chair by mining data from electronic health records (EHRs). Most dental institutions currently …

Objective The aim was to evaluate the performance of the initial Chinese geriatric trigger tool
to detect adverse drug events (ADEs) in Chinese older patients, to attempt to shorten this list …

Objective Global Trigger Tool (GTT) has been proposed as a low-cost method to detect
adverse events (AEs). The validity of the methodology has been questioned because of …