Present status and future prospect of signal detection methods for adverse drug reaction
Jia He · Pharmaceutical Care and Research · 2009
Data quality of monitoring the safety of marketed drugs is the basis for signal detection of the adverse drug reaction database of marketed drugs,and rapid and effective signal detection method is the core of drug safety monitoring.This article not only focuses on data cleaning methods to ensure data quality of the safety of marketed drugs,such as triage strategies and duplicate detection,but also compares the classical signal detection methods in practice,including the conformity of these methods.Furthermore,innovative statistical approaches are discussed in the end.