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Deprescribing benzodiazepines among hospitalised older adults: quality improvement initiative
Benzodiazepines are recognised as being potentially inappropriate medications for seniors due to their considerable side-effect profile, yet they are commonly prescribed and infrequently discontinued (deprescribed). The study’s primary objective was the deprescription or the dose reduction of benzod...
Autores principales: | Carr, Frances, Tian, Peter, Chow, Jeffrey, Guzak, Jennifer, Triscott, Jean, Mathura, Pamela, Sun, Xing, Dobbs, Bonnie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6711487/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31523732 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2018-000539 |
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