QAHCS, Australia (1992)4QAHCS, Australia (1992)28 hospitals, 14179 records reviewed All AEs associated with sampled admission Health management causation: any evidence Preventability: more likely than not Permanent disability or death
| 1.7% |
NZQHS (13 hospitals, 6579 records reviewed)
-
All AEs associated with sampled admission
-
Health management causation: any evidence
-
Preventability: more likely than not
-
Permanent disability or death
| 0.7% (n=48) |
HMPS, New York, USA (1984)
18
-
51 hospitals, 30195 records reviewed
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AEs detected during sampled admission
-
Health management causation: more likely than not
-
Preventability: more likely than not
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Disability >6 months or death
| 0.7% |
-
AEs detected during sampled admission*
-
Health management causation: more likely than not
-
Preventability: more likely than not
-
Disability >6 months or death
| 0.9% (n=58) |
UTCOS, Utah and Colorado, USA (1992)
19
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28 hospitals, 14700 records reviewed
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Age >16 years
-
AEs detected during sampled admission
-
Health management causation: more likely than not
-
Preventability: more likely than not
-
Permanent disability or death
| 0.3% |
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Age >16 years (n=5183)
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AEs detected during sampled admission*
-
Health management causation: more likely than not
-
Preventability: more likely than not
-
Permanent disability or death
| 0.7% (n=38) |