Development of a trigger tool to identify adverse drug events in elderly patients with multimorbidity.
Guzmán MDT, Banqueri MG, Otero MJ, et al. Development of a Trigger Tool to Identify Adverse Drug Events in Elderly Patients With Multimorbidity. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(6):e475-e482. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000389.
Adverse drug events in older patients are common. Researchers describe the development of a set of triggers for identifying adverse drug events among elderly patients, which will need to be validated in clinical practice.