Cognitive Decline in Older Persons Initiating Anticholinergic Medications

BACKGROUND: This study examines the effect of initiating medications with anticholinergic activity on the cognitive functions of older persons. METHODS: Participants were 896 older community-dwelling, Catholic clergy without baseline dementia. Medication data was collected annually. The Anticholiner...

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Main Authors: Shah, Raj C., Janos, Alicia L., Kline, Julia E., Yu, Lei, Leurgans, Sue E., Wilson, Robert S., Wei, Peter, Bennett, David A., Heilman, Kenneth M., Tsao, Jack W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669362/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741303
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064111
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