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The development and testing of the quality use of medications in dementia (QUM-D): a tool for quality prescribing for behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD)

BACKGROUND: Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are virtually ubiquitous in dementia. Excessive recourse to use of psychotropics which have high risk to benefit ratio remains a global problem. We aimed to identify components of quality prescribing in BPSD to develop a tool for q...

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Autores principales: Peisah, Carmelle, Strukovski, Julie-Anne, Wijeratne, Chanaka, Mulholland, Rosalind, Luscombe, Georgina, Brodaty, Henry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4501300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25642751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610214002816