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Deprescribing anticholinergic and sedative medicines: protocol for a Feasibility Trial (DEFEAT-polypharmacy) in residential aged care facilities

INTRODUCTION: Targeted deprescribing of anticholinergic and sedative medicines can lead to positive health outcomes in older people; as they have been associated with cognitive and physical functioning decline. This study will examine whether the proposed intervention is feasible at reducing the pre...

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Autores principales: Ailabouni, Nagham, Mangin, Dee, Nishtala, Prasad S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5775460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28416498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013800