Environmental Restraints for Dementia Patients in Long-Term Care Facilities: Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines

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RB1177-000

Question


  1. What is the clinical effectiveness of using environmental restraints for geriatric patients with dementia or psychosis in long-term care facilities?

  2. What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding the use of environmental restraints for patients with dementia or psychosis in long-term care facilities?


Key Message

No relevant evidence was identified regarding the use of environmental restraints for geriatric patients with dementia or psychosis in long-term care facilities.