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Serious Medication Errors in Pediatrics: Evaluation of Prevention Strategies

NCT00153205 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2017-02-16

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine how effective ward-based clinical pharmacists and computerized physician order entry systems are in reducing serious medication errors in pediatric inpatients.

Conditions

  • Medication Errors

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

computerized physician order entry

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Patient Safety Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rainu Kaushal · BWH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-02-29
Primary Completion
2006-05-31
Completion
2007-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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