Prevalence of oral anticoagulant use among people with and without Alzheimer’s disease

Prevalence of oral anticoagulant use among people with and without Alzheimer’s disease

Abstract Background Although cardio- and cerebrovascular diseases are common among people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), it is unknown how the prevalence of oral anticoagulant (OAC) use changes in relation to AD diagnosis. We investigated the prevalence of OAC use in relation to AD diagnosis in comp...

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Main Authors: Barkat Ali Babar, Mai Vu, Marjaana Koponen, Heidi Taipale, Antti Tanskanen, Raimo Kettunen, Miia Tiihonen, Sirpa Hartikainen, Anna-Maija Tolppanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Alzheimer’s disease
Oral anticoagulant
Atrial fibrillation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03144-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03144-x

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