Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
Australia (3); Belgium (2); Canada (2); Finland (2); Spain (2); USA (2); Argentina (1); Italy (1); Netherlands (1); UK (Northern Ireland) (1)
Global/regional focus
Not yet available
Country focus
Australia (3); Belgium (2); Canada (2); Finland (2); Spain (2); USA (2); Argentina (1); Italy (1); Netherlands (1); UK (Northern Ireland) (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
At least one included study was conducted in a low- or middle-income country
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Additional details about the research
Type of document
Systematic review of effects
Type of question
Effectiveness
Focus
Specific
Target
Individual
Priority Area
Not applicable
Health system topic(s)
Implementation strategies
Provider-targeted strategy
Educational material
Theme
Optimal aging
Domain
Technologies
Drugs
Sectors
Primary care
Long-term care
Providers
Physician
Nurse
Publication details
Citation
Gould RL, Coulson MC, Patel N, Highton-Williamson E, Howard RJ. Interventions for reducing benzodiazepine use in older people: Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 2014;204(2):98-107.