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The extent of anticholinergic burden across an older Welsh population living with frailty: cross-sectional analysis of general practice records

BACKGROUND: Anticholinergic medicines are associated with adverse outcomes for older people. However, little is known about their use in frailty. The objectives were to (i) investigate the prevalence of anticholinergic prescribing for older patients, and (ii) examine anticholinergic burden according...

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Autores principales: Cheong, V-Lin, Mehdizadeh, David, Todd, Oliver M, Gardner, Peter, Zaman, Hadar, Clegg, Andrew, Alldred, David P, Faisal, Muhammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10378723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37505992
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afad136