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Completed audit cycle to explore the use of the STOPP/START toolkit to optimise medication in psychiatric in-patients with dementia

AIMS AND METHOD: To explore the use of the STOPP/START toolkit in older psychiatric in-patients with dementia. Clinical records and current drug charts were reviewed against STOPP/START criteria for all in-patients (n = 86) on six specialist dementia wards. RESULTS: Benzodiazepines, antipsychotics a...

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Autores principales: Aziz, Victor M., Hill, Natalie, Kumar, Sugandha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6001868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29388528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2017.10