Background Tailored intervention strategies are frequently recommended among
approaches to the implementation of improvement in health professional performance …

Increasing attention is being paid to inappropriate medication use in nursing homes.
However, criteria defining the appropriate or inappropriate use of medication in this setting …

Objectives.—To assess incidence and preventability of adverse drug events (ADEs) and
potential ADEs. To analyze preventable events to develop prevention strategies. Design …

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate critically the evidence linking psychotropic drugs with falls in
older people. DESIGN: Fixed‐effects meta‐analysis. DATA SOURCES: English‐language …

Background In the previous version of this review, the effectiveness of interventions tailored
to barriers to change was found to be uncertain. Objectives To assess the effectiveness of …

This review summarizes key factors that have interfered with translation of research to
practice and what public health researchers can do to hasten such transfer, focusing on …

PURPOSE: Adverse drug events, especially those that may have been preventable, are
among the most serious concerns about medication use in nursing homes. We studied the …

Background Patients can have several illnesses concurrently, yet some of these diseases
may be neglected if one problem consumes attention. We conducted a population-based …

Objective To assess risks of mortality associated with use of individual antipsychotic drugs in
elderly residents in nursing homes. Design Population based cohort study with linked data …

Background: Adherence to dementia guidelines is poor despite evidence that some
guideline recommendations can improve symptoms and delay institutionalization of patients …