Thursday September 12, 2024 – 4.30 pm – Auditoire Maisin

Catherine PÉTEIN – Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacoepidemiology research group (CLIP)

Promoting benzodiazepines and z-drugs deprescribing in the community setting: Adapting tools to better engage older adults and healthcare professionals

Promotor: Prof Séverine Henrard

Co-promotor: Prof Anne Spinewine

Related publications:

• Pétein, C., A. Spinewine, and S. Henrard, Trends in benzodiazepine receptor agonists use and associated factors in the Belgian general older population: analysis of the Belgian health interview survey data. Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology, 2021. 11: p. 20451253211011874.
• Evrard, P., Pétein, C., Beuscart, J. B., Spinewine, A., Barriers and enablers for deprescribing benzodiazepine receptor agonists in older adults: a systematic review of qualitative and quantitative studies using the theoretical domains framework. Implementation Science, 2022. 17(1): p. 41. doi:10.1186/s13012-022-01206-7
• Pétein, C., Spinewine, A., Laroche, M-L, Niquille, A., Henrard, S., Adaptation and validation of the revised Patients’ Attitudes towards Deprescribing (rPATD) questionnaire for benzodiazepine receptor agonists. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 2023. 19(9): p. 1278-1285
• Pétein C, Dujardin N, de Montigny M, Dewez E, Spinewine A*, Henrard S*. Deprescribing benzodiazepine receptor agonists in older adults: a mixed-methods study to adapt the Canadian D-PRESCRIBE intervention to the Belgian community setting. BMJ Open. 2024 Aug 17;14(8):e085396. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-085396. PMID: 39153767.
• Pétein C., Chevallereau T., Aikpitanyi J., Evrard P., Tubeuf S., Henrard S.* , Spinewine A.*, Feasibility of the adapted D-PRESCRIBE intervention in the Belgian community setting: protocol for a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial (END-IT CS study) – Under review

*Equally contributing authors

Info: severine.henrard@uclouvain.be