Feasibility of a placebo-controlled trial of antibiotics for possible urinary tract infection in care homes: a qualitative interview study
<p><strong>Background:</strong> Diagnosis of suspected urinary tract infection (UTI) in care and nursing home residents is commonly based on vague non-localising symptoms (for example, confusion), potentially leading to inappropriate antibiotic prescription. The safety of...
Main Authors: | Wilcox, CR, Worswick, L, Muller, I, Moore, A, Hayward, G, Lown, M, Moore, M, Little, P, Francis, N |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Royal College of General Practitioners
2023
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