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INAPPROPRIATE ANTICHOLINERGIC MEDICATION USE IN ELDERLY PATIENTS

, 2013
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was (i) to determine the prevalence of inappropriate anticholinergic medication use in the elderly in general and elderly with dementia patients in specific (ii) to determine the predictors of inappropriate ...
Kachru, Nandita
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Individual differences in set‐shifting and levodopa responsiveness in Parkinson's disease

Journal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Perseveration (PE) and learned irrelevance (LI) are two distinct processes that shape attentional set‐shifting in Parkinson's disease (PD). Whether LI and PE are dopamine‐dependent remains unclear. We investigated whether PE and LI may be dissociated in early PD and whether these switch conditions are associated with an individual motor ...
Aleksandra Fijałkiewicz, Krzysztof Batko, Małgorzata Dec‐Ćwiek, Karolina Porębska, Barbara Bętkowska‐Korpała, Aleksandra Gruszka   +5 more
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Anticholinergic and Sedative Medication Burden in Croatian Older Adults: EuroAgeism Cohort Findings

Pharmacy
Use of anticholinergic and sedative medications is potentially inappropriate in older adults due to associated adverse effects, including impaired cognitive and physical function.
Margita Držaić, Iva Bužančić, Ingrid Kummer, Andrea Bošković, Dragan Glavaš, Maja Ortner Hadžiabdić, Jovana Brkić, Daniela Fialová   +7 more
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Anticholinergic burden and chronic kidney disease progression

International audienceBackground and objective(s)A growing body of evidence highlights the role of the anticholinergic system through anti-inflammatory and vasoregulatory pathways.
Metzger, M., Massy, Z., Laville, S., Mouheb, A., Liabeuf, S., Levassort, H., Pinho, N. Alencarde, Pépin, M., Laville, M.   +8 more
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Cancer co‐medication quality in older patients with polypharmacy: A large randomized trial testing a medication review versus usual care

Journal of Internal Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) testing medication reviews in geriatric oncology is sparse. Methods We conducted a single‐blinded RCT in ten rehabilitation clinics across Germany. Patients with common cancers, aged ≥ 65 years, and polypharmacy (regularly ≥ five drugs) were randomly allocated in equal proportions to
Miriam Degen, Annette Kopp‐Schneider, Tomislav Vlaski, Sigrid Carlsson, Peter Hallermann, Ludmilla Jewlanowa, Jana Barinoff, Valentin Goede, Christian Lüders, Thomas Kiefer‐Trendelenburg, Diana Lüftner, Jasmin Doll, Jürgen Wagner, Birgit Leibbrand, Hermann Brenner, Ben Schöttker   +15 more
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Case Report: Atropine-induced delirium in a dog

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
A 6-year-old spayed female Goldendoodle was presented as a referral for bradycardia and collapse. An electrocardiogram revealed a high-grade second-degree atrioventricular block (HG2AVB) with atrial flutter.
Samantha Fedotova, Heidi B. Kellihan, Lesley Smith, Kyle Bartholomew   +3 more
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anticholinergic [PDF]

, 2014
Citation: 'anticholinergic' in the IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed.; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. 10.1351/goldbook.A00385 • License: The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International for individual terms.
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Anticholinergic drugs and physical function among frail elderly population

, 2007
Increasing evidence from experimental studies and human observations suggests that drugs with anticholinergic properties can cause physical and mental impairment.
R. Bernabei, G. Onder, C. Barillaro, M. Pahor, R. Liperoti, A. Russo, M. Cesari, F. Landi   +7 more
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Recurrent UTIs in Children With CAKUT

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) encompass diverse diagnoses that commonly present as urinary tract dilatation and are the leading cause of kidney failure in children. Antenatal hydronephrosis occurs in ~1% of pregnancies; most resolve spontaneously, but conditions such as posterior urethral valves (PUV ...
Lucielle Standish, Holly Campbell, Shehryar Saharan, Lilian M. Johnstone, Neil Price, Chris Kimber, Kiarash Taghavi   +6 more
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A Pilot Placebo‐Controlled Randomized Trial of Repeated High‐Dose Intravenous Magnesium Sulphate and High‐Dose Nebulized Budesonide for Severe Asthma in the Paediatric Emergency Department

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Determine if high‐dose intravenous magnesium with/without nebulized budesonide for children with acute severe asthma is safe and reduces time to medical readiness for discharge compared to standard intravenous magnesium. Methods Either 2 doses of intravenous magnesium or 1 dose and placebo, each with/without high‐dose nebulized ...
Khalid Alansari, Fatin Abou Moussa, Hadi Abu Rasheed, Bruce L. Davidson, Khalid Yousif Ibrahim, Mahmoud Alrifaai   +5 more
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