A Clinical Trial to Reduce Restraints in Nursing Homes

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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