Association between antidementia medication use and mortality in people diagnosed with dementia with Lewy bodies in the UK: A retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLBs) is a common cause of dementia but has higher mortality than Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The reasons for this are unclear, but antidementia drugs (including acetylcholinesterase inhibitors [AChEIs] and memantine) symptomatically benefit people with DLB and m...

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Autores principales: Chen, Shanquan, Price, Annabel C., Cardinal, Rudolf N., Moylett, Sinéad, Kershenbaum, Anne D., Fitzgerald, James, Mueller, Christoph, Stewart, Robert, O’Brien, John T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9725132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36472984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004124

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