Deprescribing to reduce polypharmacy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial assessing deprescribing of anticholinergic and sedative drugs in a cohort of frail older people living in the community
Abstract Background Targeted deprescribing of anticholinergic and sedative medications in older people may improve their health outcomes. This trial will determine if pharmacist-led reviews lead to general practitioners deprescribing anticholinergic and sedative medications in older people living in...
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Main Authors: | Ulrich Bergler, Nagham J. Ailabouni, John W. Pickering, Sarah N. Hilmer, Dee Mangin, Prasad S. Nishtala, Hamish Jamieson, Sponsor-investigator |
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Language: | EN |
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2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/71fc7b0c3b4f475abce3526a7e771268 |
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