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Benzodiazepine use and the risk of dementia

INTRODUCTION: Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are commonly prescribed for anxiety and agitations, which are early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). It is unclear whether BZDs causally affect ADRD risk or are prescribed in response to early symptoms of dementia. METHODS: We re...

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Autores principales: Joyce, Geoffrey, Ferido, Patricia, Thunell, Johanna, Tysinger, Bryan, Zissimopoulos, Julie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9297381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35874428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/trc2.12309