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Medications causing potential cognitive impairment are common in nursing home dementia units – A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: With advancing age the brain becomes more sensitive to centrally acting drugs thus increasing the risk of cognitive side-effects. The Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare developed indicators to measure and follow quality in older people's drug therapy, one being “Potentiall...
Autores principales: | Kristensson, Jenny Hansen, Zahirovic, Iris, Londos, Elisabet, Modig, Sara |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9031036/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35480606 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rcsop.2021.100054 |
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