Development of a core outcome set for clinical trials aimed at improving antimicrobial stewardship in care homes

Abstract Background Diverse outcomes reported in clinical trials of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) interventions in care homes have hindered evidence synthesis. Our main objective was to develop a core outcome set (COS) for use in trials aimed at improving AMS in care homes. Methods A refined inven...

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Main Authors: Hoa Q. Nguyen, Declan T. Bradley, Michael M. Tunney, Carmel M. Hughes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-00925-8