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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 can 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 the community. 

Methods and analysis: The Standard Protocol Items: Recommendations for Interventional Trials (SPIRIT) checklist was used to develop and …

Authors

Bergler U; Ailabouni N; Pickering JW; Hilmer S; Mangin D; Nishtala P; Jamieson H

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-533256/v1

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