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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Acad Pediatr. 2021 Mar 18;21(7):1244–1252. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2021.03.007

Table 4:

Medical Errors and Adverse Events by Intervention versus Control Group

Event Type Intervention Control Difference
# of Events Incidence Rate (# of Events/ 1000 Patient Days) (95% CI) # of Events Incidence Rate (# of Events/ 1000 Patient Days) (95% CI) Incidence Rate Ratio (95% CI)
Overall Medical Errors 28 21.8 (15.1 – 31.6) 33 33.3 (23.6 – 46.8) 0.66 (0.40 – 1.09)
 Non-Harmful Errors 17 13.3 (8.2 – 21.3) 23 23.2 (15.4 – 34.9) 0.57 (0.30 – 1.07)
 Harmful Errors 11 8.6 (4.8 – 15.5) 10 10.1 (5.4 – 18.7) 0.85 (0.36 – 2.00)
Non-Preventable Adverse Events 8 6.2 (3.1 – 12.5) 7 7.0 (3.4 – 14.8) 0.88 (0.32 – 2.44)