Implementation of an Opioid and Benzodiazepine Deprescribing Program for Older Adults in an Outpatient Setting

The United States spends $50 billion each year on 2.8 million injuries and 800,000 hospitalizations older adults (age 65 years and older) incur as the result of falls. Chronic use of central nervous system (CNS)-active medications, such as opioid and/or benzodiazepine (BZD) medications, increases th...

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Autores principales: Armistead, Lori, Busby-Whitehead, Jan, Ferreri, Stefanie, Henage, Cristine, Hughes, Tamera, McBride, Jack, Roberts, Ellen, Urick, Ben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7742048/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.3334

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7742048/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.3334

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