Establishment of a pediatric trigger tool based on Global Trigger Tool to identify adverse drug events of children: experience in a Chinese hospital

Table 1 Pediatric Inpatients Characteristics

Characteristics		Records(%)
age	≥ 0d & ≤ 28d	10(5.0)
	>28d & ≤ 1y	27(13.5)
	>1y & ≤ 14y	145(72.5)
	>14y& ≤ 18y	18(9.0)
gender	male	128(64.0)
gender	female	72(36.0)
hospital day	2 ~ 7d	97(48.5)
	8 ~ 15d	64(32.0)
	>15d	39(19.5)
number of diagnosed diseases	1	130(65.0)
	2	43(21.5)
	3	16(8.0)
	4	6(3.0)
	5	2(1.0)
	6	3(1.5)
diagnoses	pneumonia/bronchitis	57(28.5)
	leukemia	27(13.5)
	cardiovascular disease(kawasaki disease, heart failure, myocarditis, etc.)	23(11.5)
	sepsis/infection	20(10.0)
	tonsillitis	15(7.5)
	others^a	174

^aincluding genital diseases such as cryptorchidism/vaginitis (13), cysts/tumors (10), urinary system diseases (8), cerebrovascular diseases (8), skin diseases such as purpura (8), cataracts and other eye diseases (7), impaired liver function (6), gastritis/enteric inflammation (6), mononucleosis (6), appendicitis (6), fracture/malformation (6), chicken chest/funnel chest (6), lymphitis (5), etc.

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