Predictive values of trigger tools for identifying adverse events in hospitalized patients using a medical record review: a systematic review
Based on the available evidence, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Global Trigger Tool demonstrates relatively strong predictive values in identifying adverse events in hospitalized patients, with its flexibility and feasibility further supporting its selection as a suitable tool.
Authors
- Luis Meave Gutiérrez-Mendoza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2793-8248)
- Elizabeth Manias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3747-0087)
- Patricia Nicholson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7802-6863)
Institutions
- Deakin University (AU)
- Monash Health (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
- National Patient Safety Foundation (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal for Quality in Health Care
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzaf119
- Primary Topic
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00