Antipsychotic Medication Use
Cross-source consensus on Antipsychotic Medication Use from 1 sources and 4 claims.
1 sources · 4 claims
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Highlighted claims
- The study examined factors affecting changes in antipsychotic prescribing and use in Alberta continuing care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. — Understanding the factors influencing antipsychotic medication use in continuing care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative descriptive study
- Inappropriate antipsychotic use is associated with sedation, social disengagement, cardiovascular side effects, and falls. — Understanding the factors influencing antipsychotic medication use in continuing care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative descriptive study
- Alberta and Canada both saw increases in inappropriate antipsychotic medication quality indicators during the pandemic. — Understanding the factors influencing antipsychotic medication use in continuing care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative descriptive study
- Antipsychotics are sometimes used for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. — Understanding the factors influencing antipsychotic medication use in continuing care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative descriptive study