Medicamentos anticolinérgicos e demência: deveríamos nos preocupar?

Commonly-prescribed drugs and dementia: should we be worried? – Evidently Cochrane

Revisão original: Anticholinergic burden (prognostic factor) for prediction of dementia or cognitive decline in older adults with no known cognitive syndrome – Cochrane Library

Editorial: Anticholinergic drugs and dementia: time for transparency in the face of uncertainty – Cochrane Library

Conteúdos relacionados:

Quantifying Anticholinergic Burden and Sedative Load in Older Adults with Polypharmacy: A Systematic Review of Risk Scales and Models – Drugs & Aging

Anticholinergic Drug Exposure and the Risk of Dementia: A Nested Case-Control Study – JAMA Internal Medicine

How well do you know your anticholinergic (antimuscarinic) drugs? – Therapeutics Initiative

Anticholinergic drugs and risk of dementia: case-control study – The BMJ

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Commonly-prescribed drugs & dementia: should we be worried? https://t.co/pvWxT6q48Z A @CochraneUK blog: Jodi Watt (a researcher @UofGlasgow) explores the @CochraneDCIG evidence on whether #anticholinergics might increase people’s risk of future memory problems, or even #dementia

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