Cumulative Use of Strong Anticholinergic Medications and Incident Dementia

IMPORTANCE: Many medications have anticholinergic effects. The general view is that anticholinergic-induced cognitive impairment is reversible upon medication discontinuation. However, a few studies suggest that anticholinergic medications may be associated with increased dementia risk. OBJECTIVE: T...

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Published in:JAMA Intern Med
Main Authors: Gray, Shelly L., Anderson, Melissa L., Dublin, Sascha, Hanlon, Joseph T., Hubbard, Rebecca, Walker, Rod, Yu, Onchee, Crane, Paul, Larson, Eric B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4358759/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25621434
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.7663
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