Benzodiazepines Withdrawal: Initial Outcomes and Long-Term Impact on Falls in a French Nursing Home

Long-term use of benzodiazepines (BZDs) is known to induce tolerance and dependence, and increase the risk of falls-related injuries in older adults. We present a study carried out in a French nursing home that concerns the implementation of a BZD withdrawal program reassessed at one year. BZD depre...

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Autores principales: Javelot, Hervé, Marquis, Anne, Antoine-Bernard, Emilie, Grandidier, Jean, Weiner, Luisa, Javelot, Thierry, Michel, Bruno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6024993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29642377
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy6020030

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6024993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29642377
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pharmacy6020030

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