Cumulative Use of Strong Anticholinergics and Incident Dementia
Abstract
Many medications have anticholinergic effects. In general, anticholinergic-induced cognitive impairment is considered reversible on discontinuation of anticholinergic therapy. However, a few studies suggest that anticholinergics may be associated with an increased risk for dementia.To examine whether cumulative anticholinergic use is associated with a higher risk for incident dementia.Prospective population-based cohort study using data from the...
Paper Details
Title
Cumulative Use of Strong Anticholinergics and Incident Dementia
Published Date
Mar 1, 2015
Journal
Volume
175
Issue
3
Pages
401 - 401
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