Comparison of sensitivity and timing of early signal detection of four frequently used signal detection methods: An empirical study based on the US FDA adverse event reporting system database

Pharmaceutical Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 359-365

  Chen, Yan ^a   Guo, Jeff J ^a   Steinbuch, Michael ^a,b   Lin, Xiaodong ^c   Buncher, Charles R ^d   Patel, Nick C ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PROCTER AND GAMBLE PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse reaction monitoring; Pharmaceutical industry; Pharmacovigilance; Postmarketing surveillance

Indexed keywords

ASTEMIZOLE; CERIVASTATIN; CISAPRIDE; GREPAFLOXACIN; LEVACETYLMETHADOL; PEMOLINE MAGNESIUM; ROFECOXIB; TROGLITAZONE; TROVAFLOXACIN; VALDECOXIB;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; EMPIRICISM; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QT PROLONGATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; RISK; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL DETECTION; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

EID: 69549096044     PISSN: 11782595     EISSN: 11791993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03256733     Document Type: Article

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