Table 2 Modelled intervention outcomes^a

Total number of regular medications (n)

416

389

492

369

Number of all medications per participant (mean ± SE)

8.15 ± 0.76

7.76 ± 0.73

0.28

10.73 ± 1.04

9.17 ± 0.91

0.0001

0.0806

Number of regular medications per participant (mean ± SE)

7.06 ± 0.45

6.60 ± 0.43

0.2126

7.69 ± 0.45

5.90 ± 0.40

 < 0.0001

0.0092

Total number of regular “generally appropriate” medications (n)

140

127

156

121

Total number of regular “sometimes appropriate” medications (n)

284

265

313

241

Total number of regular “exceptionally appropriate” medications (n)

13

13

24

19

Proportion of participants using regular “generally appropriate” medications (%)

86

81

0.4438

88

76

0.4583

0.9464

Proportion of participants using regular “sometimes appropriate” medications (%)

98

100

0.0917

98

98

0.1201

0.2770

Proportion of participants using regular “exceptionally appropriate” medications (%)

19

17

0.4331

28

21

0.0069

0.2168

Total number of residents with regular antipsychotics (n)^a

38

34

25

19

Number of regular antipsychotics per participant (mean ± SE)^a

0.64 ± 0.09

0.58 ± 0.09

0.2141

0.39 ± 0.07

0.30 ± 0.06

0.0199

0.2687

CMAI (mean ± SE)

38.8 ± 1.4

35.6 ± 1.5

0.0002

36.0 ± 1.5

35.5 ± 1.5

0.5267

0.0262

PACSLAC-F short version (mean ± SE, range)

4.91 ± 0.41

4.29 ± 0.44

0.0577

4.06 ± 0.40

4.34 ± 0.44

0.3783

0.0487