Reduction of Inappropriate Benzodiazepine Prescriptions Among Older Adults Through Direct Patient Education | Zendy

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Reduction of Inappropriate Benzodiazepine Prescriptions Among Older Adults Through Direct Patient Education

Author(s) -

Cara Tannenbaum,

Philippe Martin,

Robyn Tamblyn,

Andrea Benedetti,

Sara Ahmed

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

jama internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14

H-Index - 342

eISSN - 2168-6114

pISSN - 2168-6106

DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.949

Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , pharmacy , discontinuation , medical prescription , benzodiazepine , pharmacist , randomization , intervention (counseling) , deprescribing , physical therapy , family medicine , psychiatry , polypharmacy , nursing , receptor

The American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation Choosing Wisely Campaign recommends against the use of benzodiazepine drugs for adults 65 years and older. The effect of direct patient education to catalyze collaborative care for reducing inappropriate prescriptions remains unknown.

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