New study aims to cut unnecessary antibiotics in dementia care
NCT ID NCT05950607
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study compares a new approach to managing infections in nursing home residents with dementia against usual care. The goal is to see if the new method reduces antibiotic use and avoids stressful procedures like hospital transfers. About 750 residents aged 60 and older with dementia will take part.
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Hebrew SeniorLife
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