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Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden as a Predictive Factor for In-hospital Mortality in Older Patients in Korea

BACKGROUND: With the increasing prevalence of chronic disease due to aging, many older adults experience multimorbidity and polypharmacy. Medications with anticholinergic properties are particularly associated with adverse cognitive outcomes, including functional decline and mortality. We assessed t...

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Autores principales: Lee, Jae Hyun, Jung, Hee-Won, Jang, Il-Young, do Moon, Sung, Lee, Sunhye, Han, Seung Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Geriatrics Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7370777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32743318
http://dx.doi.org/10.4235/agmr.19.0050