Exposure to anticholinergic and sedative medication is associated with impaired functioning in older people with vertigo, dizziness and balance disorders—Results from the longitudinal multicenter study MobilE-TRA

Exposure to anticholinergic and sedative medication is associated with impaired functioning in older people with vertigo, dizziness and balance disorders—Results from the longitudinal multicenter study MobilE-TRA

Introduction: Anticholinergic and sedative medication is prescribed for various conditions in older patients. While the general association between anticholinergic and sedative medication and impaired functioning is well established, its specific role in older individuals with vertigo, dizziness, an...

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Main Authors: Benedict Katzenberger, Daniela Koller, Ralf Strobl, Rebecca Kisch, Linda Sanftenberg, Karen Voigt, Eva Grill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
vertigo
dizziness
balance disorders
anticholinergic and sedative medications
drug burden index
functioning
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2023.1136757/full

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