Anticholinergic burden: First comprehensive analysis using claims data shows large variation by age and sex

PURPOSE: The cumulative effect of medication inhibiting acetylcholine activity—also known as anticholinergic burden (AB)—can lead to functional and cognitive decline, falls, and death. Given that studies on the population prevalence of AB are rare, we aimed to describe it in a large and unselected p...

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Autores principales: Reinold, Jonas, Braitmaier, Malte, Riedel, Oliver, Haug, Ulrike
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8244868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34191827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253336

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8244868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34191827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253336

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