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Pharmacists' interventions to reduce sedative/hypnotic use for insomnia in hospitalized patients

BACKGROUND: Hospitalization can contribute to insomnia in many patients and is usually treated symptomatically. However, sedative/hypnotic misuse is associated with complications in this population, especially in the elderly. Such complications include dizziness, falls and over-sedation. Due to the...

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Autores principales: Badr, Aisha F., Kurdi, Sawsan, Alshehri, Samah, McManus, Claire, Lee, Jeannie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6257887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30510473
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsps.2018.07.010