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In the event of more than one possible control being available for a patient in the supplementary prescribing group, a match from the independent medical prescriber's caseload was drawn at random.
Seventy two (87.8%) of the patients who were approached for recruitment to the mental health nurse supplementary prescribing group agreed to participate in an interview.
For example, the results suggest that GP resource use is higher in the review group relative to either prescribing or TAU groups, and also that nurse practice consultations by phone is higher in the prescribing group relative to review and TAU.
The Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group is supported by funding from the Scottish Government Health Department.
Of the patients in the delayed prescribing group, 46% (74/164) reported using antibiotics.
All authors are members of the Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group (SAPG).
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In other words, the review and prescribing groups relative to TAU were now more expensive rather than cheaper, relative to usual care.
If antibiotics were not needed, patients were randomised to one of four delayed prescribing groups: recontact for a prescription, post-dated prescription, collection of the prescription, or patient led (that is, the patient was given the prescription).
This may be because there were relatively few inappropriate prescriptions (only 15.6% of all antibiotic prescriptions); so those who died were mostly from initial antibiotic appropriately prescribed group.
Females to a much larger extent than males were prescribed group-based activities such as water aerobics and group gymnastics.
The most commonly prescribed groups of antimicrobials were fluoroquinolones (61%; 438/714) and third-generation cephalosporins (22%; 160/714).
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