Using point-of-care C-reactive protein to guide antibiotic prescribing for lower respiratory tract infections in elderly nursing home residents (UPCARE): study design of a cluster randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Antibiotics are over-prescribed for lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) in nursing home residents due to diagnostic uncertainty. Inappropriate antibiotic use is undesirable both on patient level, considering their exposure to side effects and drug interactions, and on societal leve...

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Argitaratua izan da:BMC Health Serv Res
Egile Nagusiak: Boere, Tjarda M., van Buul, Laura W., Hopstaken, Rogier M., Veenhuizen, Ruth B., van Tulder, Maurits W., Cals, Jochen W. L., Verheij, Theo J. M., Hertogh, Cees M. P. M.
Formatua: Artigo
Hizkuntza:Inglês
Argitaratua: BioMed Central 2020
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Study Protocol
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7045632/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32103747
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-5006-0
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