What is more important, the appropriateness or the rate of psychotropic prescription in aged care homes?
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What is more important, the appropriateness or the rate of psychotropic prescription in aged care homes?
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Can the PROPER intervention reduce psychotropic drug prescription in nursing home residents with dementia? Results of a cluster-randomized controlled trial.Int Psychogeriatr. 2021 Jun;33(6):577-586. doi: 10.1017/S1041610220000629. Epub 2020 May 20. Int Psychogeriatr. 2021. PMID: 32431251 Clinical Trial.
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