Outcomes reported by authors of included studies |
Outcome group |
Type of medication error |
Administration errors (per monthly administered doses) |
Medication errors |
Administration errors |
Administration (per prescription) |
Medication errors |
Administration errors |
Administration errors (per weekly anaesthetised patients) |
Medication errors |
Administration errors |
Administration errors (per opportunities for error, by nurse) |
Medication errors |
Administration errors |
Medication errors (per administered doses) |
Medication errors |
Administration errors |
Medication errors (per administration) |
Medication errors |
Administration errors |
Medication errors (per monthly administered doses) |
Medication errors |
Administration errors |
All errors |
Medication errors |
All type of medication errors |
Medication errors (per prescriptions) |
Medication errors |
All type of medication errors |
Medication errors (per weekly prescriptions) |
Medication errors |
All type of medication errors |
Medication errors per patient at discharge |
Medication errors |
All type of medication errors |
Pharmacist only perform MR (all errors) |
Medication errors |
All type of medication errors |
Serious medication errors per patient‐days by interns |
Medication errors |
All type of medication errors |
Dispensing errors (per monthly administered doses) |
Medication errors |
Dispensing error |
Dispensing errors (per prescriptions) |
Medication errors |
Dispensing error |
Potential ADEs (≥ 1 per patient) |
Medication errors |
Potential ADEs |
Potential ADEs (≥ 1 per patient) |
Medication errors |
Potential ADEs |
Potential ADEs (per patient) |
Medication errors |
Potential ADEs |
Potential ADEs (per prescriptions) |
Medication errors |
Potential ADEs |
Potential ADEs + ADEs (≥ 1 per patient) |
Medication errors |
Potential ADEs |
Serious PADEs (≥ 1 per patient) |
Medication errors |
Potential ADEs |
Serious PADEs (per prescriptions) |
Medication errors |
Potential ADEs |
Discrepancies errors (≥ 1 per patient) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Discrepancy errors |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Discrepancy errors (per prescriptions) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Discrepancy errors per patient |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Duplication errors (per prescription) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
ID‐reentry function |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
ID‐verify alert |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Medications omitted (per prescriptions) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Only omissions |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Prescribing errors (per doctor) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Pharmacist history and supplementary prescribing |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Pharmacist only perform MR (dosing errors) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Pharmacist only perform MR (frequency dosing errors) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Pharmacists perform MR + prescribing (dosing errors) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Pharmacists perform MR + prescribing (frequency dosing errors) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Prescribing error (per order session) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Prescribing errors (per prescriptions) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Serious discrepancy errors per patient |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Serious prescribing errors (per prescriptions) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
Unintended discrepancies (≥ 1 per patient) |
Medication errors |
Prescribing errors |
ADEs |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
ADEs (≥ 1 per patient) |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
ADEs (per monthly administered doses) |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
ADEs (per prescriptions) |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
ADEs due to discrepancies per patient |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
ADEs due to medication error |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
ADEs per admissions |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
Medication error + ADEs (per monthly administered medication doses) |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
Preventable ADEs (≥ 1 per patient) |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
Preventable ADEs (per monthly patients admitted) |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
Preventable ADEs per admissions |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
Serious ADEs |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
Serious ADEs per admissions |
Adverse drug events (ADEs) |
|
Mortality |
Mortality |
|
Mortality at 6 months |
Mortality |
|
Mortality during hospitalisation |
Mortality |
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Hospitalisations due to ADEs |
Hospitalisations |
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Readmisson at 1 month |
Hospitalisations |
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Length of stay (days) |
LoS |
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Length of stay (days) |
LoS |
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Quality of life (visual analogue scale (VAS) 0‐10; EQ‐5D‐3L) |
QoL |
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Discrepancies resolutions (≥ 1 per patient) |
Discrepancies resolutions |
|
Discrepancy resolution (≥ 1 per patient) |
Discrepancies resolutions |
|
Discrepancy resolutions (per discrepancies at discharge) |
Discrepancies resolutions |
|
Discrepancy resolutions (per discrepancies) |
Discrepancies resolutions |
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Resolved Potential ADEs (per prescriptions) |
Resolution of MEs |
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Identified discrepancies (≥ 1 per patient) |
Identified discrepancies |
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Identified discrepancies per patient |
Identified discrepancies |
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