CNS Medications as Predictors of Precipitous Cognitive Decline in the Cognitively Disabled Aged: A Longitudinal Population-Based Study

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Psychotropics and antiepileptics (AE) are medications commonly used among the aged with cognitive decline or dementia, although they may precipitate further cognitive decline. Our aim was to analyze the relationships between the use of (i) psychotropics (i.e. benzodiazepines or rela...

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Autores principales: Puustinen, Juha, Nurminen, Janne, Vahlberg, Tero, Lyles, Alan, Isoaho, Raimo, Räihä, Ismo, Kivelä, Sirkka-Liisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22619661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000336710

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22619661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000336710

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