Patterns of antihypertensive and statin adherence prior to dementia: findings from the adult changes in thought study

Patterns of antihypertensive and statin adherence prior to dementia: findings from the adult changes in thought study

Abstract Background Detecting patients with undiagnosed dementia is an important clinical challenge. Changes in medication adherence might represent an early sign of cognitive impairment. We sought to examine antihypertensive and statin adherence trajectories in community-dwelling older adults, comp...

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Main Authors: Zachary A. Marcum, Rod L. Walker, Bobby L. Jones, Arvind Ramaprasan, Shelly L. Gray, Sascha Dublin, Paul K. Crane, Eric B. Larson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Medication adherence
Dementia
Community dwelling
Older adults
Antihypertensives
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1058-6

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