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Impact of a deprescribing tool on the use of sedative hypnotics among older patients: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial in Swiss primary care (the HYPE trial)

INTRODUCTION: Benzodiazepines and other sedative hypnotics (BSH) are potentially inappropriate and harmful medications in older people due to their higher susceptibility for adverse drug events. BSH prescription rates are constantly high among elderly patients and even increase with higher age and c...

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Autores principales: Weiss, Katja, Pichierri, Giuseppe, Grischott, Thomas, Groth, Susan, Neuner-Jehle, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10510907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37730388
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075828