Effect of C reactive protein point-of-care testing on antibiotic prescribing for lower respiratory tract infections in nursing home residents: cluster randomised controlled trial
Abstract
Objective To evaluate whether C reactive protein point-of-care testing (CRP POCT) safely reduces antibiotic prescribing for lower respiratory tract infections in nursing home residents. Design Pragmatic, cluster randomised controlled trial. Setting The UPCARE study included 11 nursing home organisations in the Netherlands. Participants 84 physicians from 11 nursing home organisations included 241 participants with suspected lower respiratory...
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Title
Effect of C reactive protein point-of-care testing on antibiotic prescribing for lower respiratory tract infections in nursing home residents: cluster randomised controlled trial
Published Date
Sep 21, 2021
Journal
Pages
n2198 - n2198
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