Protocol for DEprescribing and Care to reduce Antipsychotics in Dementia (DECADE)–A hybrid effectiveness-implementation pilot study

Introduction Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) should only rarely and briefly be treated with antipsychotics. Despite recommendations to the contrary, the use of antipsychotics in nursing home residents with dementia is widespread and followed by serious adverse effects. Inte...

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