Concepedia

A Clinical Trial to Reduce Restraints in Nursing Homes

Lois K. Evans, Neville E. Strumpf, S. Lynne Allen‐Taylor, Elizabeth Capezuti, Greg Maislin, Barbara S. Jacobsen

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 1997 · 224 citations · 34 references

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Abstract

A 6-month-long educational program combined with unit-based, resident-centered consultation can reduce use of physical restraints in nursing homes effectively and safely. Whether extending the intervention will achieve greater reduction is not known from these results.

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