Assessment of Drug-Induced QTc Prolongation in Mental Health Practice: Validation of an Evidence-Based Algorithm.

Monica Zolezzi Athar Elhakim Iman A Qubaiah Doaa Elsayed Mahmoud Shorouq Homs Waad Elamin Engy Sherif Tawfik Oraib Abdallah Yassin Hassan Eltorki Noriya Al-Khuzaei

Published in: Risk management and healthcare policy (2023)

These results suggest that the QTcIPA may be a useful tool for mental health clinicians at the time of prescribing medications with potential risk of QTcIP. Future research will explore the implementation of the QTcIPA into clinical practice using computerized decision support tools through web-based and mobile applications.

Keyphrases

drug induced
mental health
liver injury
primary care
clinical practice
adverse drug
healthcare
mental illness
quality improvement
machine learning
palliative care
deep learning
clinical decision support
emergency department
human health