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Anticholinergic exposure and its association with dementia/Alzheimer's disease and mortality in older adults

BACKGROUND: Use of anticholinergic (ACH) medications is associated with increased risk of cognitive decline in the elderly. However, little is known about this association from a health plan perspective. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study used the Humana Research Database to identify individua...

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Autores principales: Poonawalla, Insiya B., Xu, Yihua, Gaddy, Rainelle, James, Alex, Ruble, Matt, Burns, Salina, Dixon, Suzanne W., Suehs, Brandon T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10311860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37391728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04095-7