Study of medication problems in hospitalized adults
This study looks at how often “drug-related problems” happen to adults while they are in the hospital and what factors may increase the risk. It may help improve medication safety for future patients.
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Who can take part
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Be admitted to a hospital department during the study time period
- Stay in the hospital for at least 24 hours
- Be able to take part as an inpatient during the study timeframe
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