Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events (ADEs) in Ambulatory Pediatrics

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Conditions studied: Pediatric ALL

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the rates of medication errors in pediatric outpatients in 6 office practices. Further, we wish to determine the effectiveness of a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system in reducing errors.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00229671

Run by

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

People needed

6341

Starts

2001-09-01

Expected to finish

2005-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-11-25

Who can join

Age: 0 and older, up to 21. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Pediatric providers at the participating office practices during the study period as well as the parents of the patients of these providers.

You may not qualify if…

• Pediatric providers or patients at other office practices.

Where it is running

• Brigham and Women's Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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