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Assessment of adverse events in medical care: lack of consistency between experienced teams using the Global Trigger Tool.
March 14, 2012
Schildmeijer K, Nilsson L, Årestedt K, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(4):307-314.
This study found that the Global Trigger Tool had poor inter-rater reliability for both detecting adverse events and determining the severity of such events. These findings contradict the results of a prior study.
