Characterizing and Comparing Adverse Drug Events Documented in 2 Spontaneous Reporting Systems in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada: Retrospective Observational Study.

Erica Y Lau Amber Cragg Serena S Small Katherine Butcher Corinne M Hohl

Published in: JMIR human factors (2024)

User-friendly and robust reporting systems are vital for pharmacovigilance and patient safety. This study highlights substantial differences in ADE data that were generated by different reporting systems. Understanding system factors that lead to varying reporting patterns can enhance ADE monitoring and should be taken into account when evaluating drug safety signals.

Keyphrases

adverse drug
patient safety
electronic health record
emergency department
drug induced
quality improvement
machine learning
big data
artificial intelligence
deep learning