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Anticholinergic medication exposure predicts poor physical capability
Kaisa R Yrjana, Victoria L Keevil, Roy L Soiza, Robert N Luben, Nicholas J Wareham, Kay-Tee Khaw, Phyo K Myint
Jul 29, 2020
Increasing prevalence of anticholinergic medication use in older people in England over 20 years
Carlota M Grossi, Kathryn Richardson, George M Savva, Chris Fox, Antony Arthur, Yoon K Loke, Nicholas Steel, Carol Brayne, Fiona E Matthews, Louise Robinson, Phyo K Myint, Ian D Maidment
Aug 02, 2021
BACKGROUND: Anticholinergic medication use is linked with increased cognitive decline, dementia, falls and mortality, and their use should be limited in older people. Here we estimate the prevalence of anticholinergic use in...
Increasing prevalence of anticholinergic medication use in older people in England over 20 years
Carlota M. Grossi, Kathryn Richardson, George M. Savva, Chris Fox, Antony Arthur, Yoon K. Loke, Nicholas Steel, Carol Brayne, Fiona E. Matthews, Louise Robinson, Phyo K. Myint, Ian D. Maidment
Jul 31, 2020
Abstract: Background: Anticholinergic medication use is linked with increased cognitive decline, dementia, falls and mortality, and their use should be limited in older people. Here we estimate the prevalence of anticholinergic...
Baseline anticholinergic burden from medications predicts poorer baseline and long-term health-related quality of life in 16 675 men and women of EPIC-Norfolk prospective population-based cohort study.
Kaisa R Yrjana, Samuel R Neal, Roy L Soiza, Victoria Keevil, Robert N Luben, Nicholas J Wareham, Kay-Tee Khaw, Phyo Kyaw Myint
Nov 20, 2020
PURPOSE: Previous studies investigating the association between anticholinergic burden (ACB) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) showed conflicting results and focused on older adults or specific patient groups only....