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Concordance Between Anticholinergic Burden Scales [PDF]
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2015 Objectives To evaluate concordance of five commonly used anticholinergic scales. Design Cross‐sectional secondary analysis. Setting Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
Jennifer G, Naples +8 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2023 Background The aim of this study was to examine the risk of fall with the surrogate outcome of the Aachen Falls Prevention Scale and to assess the clinical pharmacist interventions in order to minimize anticholinergic drug burden and associated risk of ...
Hilal Gökçay Saz +3 more
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BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2022 Purpose The aim of this work was to investigate the association between anticholinergic burden or anticholinergic drug use and xerostomia and/or xerophtalmia in elderly through a systematic review of the published literature. Methods A search was carried
E. Prado-Mel +5 more
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High anticholinergic burden at admission associated with in‐hospital mortality in older patients: A comparison of 19 different anticholinergic burden scales [PDF]
Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, 2021 AbstractAlthough no gold standard exists to assess a patient's anticholinergic burden, a review identified 19 anticholinergic burden scales (ABSs). No study has yet evaluated whether a high anticholinergic burden measured with all 19 ABSs is associated with in‐hospital mortality and length of stay (LOS).
Lisibach, Angela +4 more
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International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022 Background Anticholinergic drugs block muscarinic receptors in the body. They are commonly prescribed for a variety of indications and their use has previously been associated with dementia and cognitive decline.
Jure Mur +4 more
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Iatreia, 2019 Background: Drugs with potential anticholinergic effect are usually prescribed to the population over 65 years. There are several scales created to calculate anticholinergic burden: Anticholinergic Drug Scale, Anticholinergic Risk Scale, and ...
Vallejos Narváez, Álvaro Guillermo +3 more
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The relationship between dry eye disease and anticholinergic burden [PDF]
, 2023 PurposeAnticholinergic drugs are widely prescribed for many medical conditions. However, data on the association of anticholinergic burden with dry eye disease (DED) are limited. In this study, we aimed to examine the relationship between anticholinergic
Zeynep Katipoğlu +3 more
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A Retrospective Database Analysis of Anticholinergic Burden Among Older Patients With and Without Overactive Bladder in South Korea [PDF]
International Neurourology JournalPurpose This study aimed to measure the cumulative anticholinergic burden in older outpatients in South Korea with and without newly started overactive bladder (OAB) medications, and to assess the contribution OAB treatment-related antimuscarinics have ...
Kyu-Sung Lee +7 more
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Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2023 Objectives: To estimate the anticholinergic burden in geriatric patients using two scales and to assess the degree of agreement between them. Methods: Data from an observational study conducted in a primary health care service were used.
Tatiana da Silva Sempé +2 more
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The association between anticholinergic burden and mobility: a systematic review and meta-analyses
BMC Geriatrics, 2023 Background As people age, they accumulate several health conditions, requiring the use of multiple medications (polypharmacy) to treat them. One of the challenges with polypharmacy is the associated increase in anticholinergic exposure to older adults ...
Geofrey O. Phutietsile +3 more
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