Evaluating the Implementation of a Multicomponent Intervention Consisting of Education and Feedback on Reducing Benzodiazepine Prescriptions by General Practitioners: BENZORED Hybrid Type I Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Evaluating the Implementation of a Multicomponent Intervention Consisting of Education and Feedback on Reducing Benzodiazepine Prescriptions by General Practitioners: BENZORED Hybrid Type I Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: General practitioners (GPs) in developed countries widely prescribe benzodiazepines (BZDs) for their anxiolytic, hypnotic, and muscle-relaxant effects. Treatment duration, however, is rarely limited, and this results in a significant number of chronic users. Long-term BZD use is associat...

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Main Authors: Isabel Socias, Alfonso Leiva, Haizea Pombo-Ramos, Ferran Bejarano, Ermengol Sempere-Verdú, Raquel María Rodríguez-Rincón, Francisca Fiol, Marta Mengual, Asunción Ajenjo-Navarro, Fernando Do Pazo, Catalina Mateu, Silvia Folch, Santiago Alegret, Jose Maria Coll, María Martín-Rabadán, Caterina Vicens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
benzodiazepines
adverse effects
primary health care
deprescribing
clinical trial
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/15/7964

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