Deprescribing antihypertensive treatment in nursing home patients and the effect on blood pressure.

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Abstract

A systematic medication review supported by collegial mentoring significantly decreased the use of antihypertensive drugs in nursing home patients without an effect on the systolic blood pressure over time.

Topics & Keywords

Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 15, Issue 4, pp. 275-283

DOI: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2018.04.011

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