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The synergistic effect of anticholinergic burden and depression on fall risk in older persons
Aims Both anticholinergic burden (ACB) and depression are known to increase fall risk in older persons, next to increasing morbidity and mortality. However, the effect of depression on fall risk associated with ACB is unclear. This is relevant because several antidepressants have anticholinergic effects to some extent.
Raymond Salet+7 more
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Exploring the effect of pre-clinical Alzheimer's disease on blood pressure using Mendelian randomisation and parental dementia as an instrumental variable in UK Biobank. [PDF]
Palmer JC+4 more
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Aims Polypharmacy is common in adult patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This study aims to quantify medication prescriptions and estimate the risk of polypharmacy over time in older adults with IBD. Methods In a nationwide cohort of adult incident IBD patients from 1 April 1996, to 31 December 2019, we examined medication prescriptions ...
Ken Lund+7 more
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Speech-language therapy and occupational therapy for patients with mild cognitive impairment and dementia: a retrospective cohort study using German health claims data. [PDF]
Dörr F+6 more
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Aims The prevalence of multiple long‐term health conditions including dementia is rising globally. Managing dementia presents significant challenges for healthcare providers. Clinical pharmacists, with expertise in medication management, have emerged as valuable members of the primary care team.
Alice Burnand+13 more
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Association of childhood health and socioeconomic status with dementia risk in older age: a cross-sectional study using the Indonesia Family Life Survey 2014-2015. [PDF]
Le T, Lee A, Gilleen J, Maharani A.
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Aim Drugs with anticholinergic effects are often considered as potentially inappropriate medications, especially for older patients, and deprescribing such drugs may improve cognitive function. The aim was to investigate the effectiveness of counselling on drug risks as part of a multimodal intervention to prevent cognitive decline. Methods The AgeWell.
Laura K. Lepenies+14 more
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The Evolving Global Epidemiology of Presenile Dementia in People Aged Under 65: A 40-year Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Zhao D+7 more
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