Deprescribing in nursing homes: Protocol for nested, randomised controlled hybrid trials of deprescribing interventions
Introduction: Polypharmacy and the use of potentially inappropriate medication (PIMs) are frequent among nursing home (NH) residents, and are associated with adverse health outcomes like falls, hospitalisation and death. Deprescribing has been proposed as a way to curtail both problems; however, the...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2021
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