Characteristics | Preintervention | Postintervention |
Patients, n | 23 | 14 |
Age (years), mean (SD) | 79.02±11.52 | 75.5±13.99 |
Delirium and/or dementia, n (%) | 23 (100) | 14 (100) |
Alcohol/drug withdrawal, n (%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Evidence of aggression OR BPSD prior to first C-ART, n (%) | 15 (65) | 10 (71) |
Evidence of pharmacological sedation prior to first C-ART, n (%) | 19 (83) | 6 (64) |
BPSD, behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia; C-ART, Clinical Aggression Response Team.