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Over-Prescribed Medications, Under-Appreciated Risks: A Review of the Cognitive Effects of Anticholinergic Medications in Older Adults.

ABSTRACT: Anticholinergic medications are associated with adverse cognitive effects in cognitively normal and impaired individuals, with a greater magnitude of effect observed in individuals with preexisting cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer disease.

SUBMITTER: Britt DM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5125613 | biostudies-literature | 2016 May-Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Over-Prescribed Medications, Under-Appreciated Risks: A Review of the Cognitive Effects of Anticholinergic Medications in Older Adults.

Britt Daniel M I DM   Day Gregory S GS  

Missouri medicine 20160501 3

Anticholinergic medications are associated with adverse cognitive effects in cognitively normal and impaired individuals, with a greater magnitude of effect observed in individuals with preexisting cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer disease. ...[more]

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