Patient Characteristics and Practice Variation Associated With New Community Prescription of Benzodiazepine and z‐Drug Hypnotics After Critical Illness: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink
Mansi E, Rentsch C, Bourne R, Guthrie B, Lone N. Patient Characteristics and Practice Variation Associated With New Community Prescription of Benzodiazepine and z‐Drug Hypnotics After Critical Illness: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink. Pharmacoepidemiology And Drug Safety 2024, 33: e70056. PMID: 39603606, PMCID: PMC11602247, DOI: 10.1002/pds.70056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity prescriptionsZ-drugsIllness survivorsRetrospective cohort studyClinical Practice Research Datalink dataPractice variationUK Clinical Practice Research DatalinkClinical Practice Research DatalinkWorsening mental health conditionsCohort studyMultilevel multivariable logistic regressionSurvivors of critical illnessZ-drug prescribingCritical care survivorsPrimary care practicesCritical illnessMental health conditionsZ-drug prescriptionsCritical illness survivorsMultivariate logistic regressionPrescription opioid useCare practicesRisk of adverse eventsHealth conditionsHistory of insomniaPsychotropic prescribing after hospital discharge in survivors of critical illness, a retrospective cohort study (2012–2019)
Mansi E, Rentsch C, Bourne R, Guthrie B, Lone N. Psychotropic prescribing after hospital discharge in survivors of critical illness, a retrospective cohort study (2012–2019). Journal Of The Intensive Care Society 2024, 25: 171-180. PMID: 38737305, PMCID: PMC11081855, DOI: 10.1177/17511437231223470.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychotropic prescriptionsSurvivors of critical illnessCritical care survivorsPsychotropic prescribingCare groupHospital dischargeRetrospective cohort studyCritical careCritical illnessCohort studyHazard ratioMental health issuesCritical care groupHospitalised survivorsPsychotropic medicinesPotential confoundersSleep disturbanceHospitalised adultsHealth issuesHospitalised patientsIllnessSurvivorsPrescriptionClinical practiceCare