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Anticholinergic burden and cognitive function in a large German cohort of hospitalized geriatric patients

PURPOSE: Previous studies suggest an association between use of anticholinergic drugs in elderly patients and cognitive impairment. However, there are still limited data on the association of anticholinergic drug use and cognitive impairment as well as contribution of individual drugs to anticholine...

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Autores principales: Pfistermeister, Barbara, Tümena, Thomas, Gaßmann, Karl-Günter, Maas, Renke, Fromm, Martin F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5302450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28187171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171353