Impact of anticholinergic burden on cognitive impairment, disability and malnutrition: a cross-sectional study among hospitalized older patients
The anticholinergic burden (ACB) is known to be associated with the worsening of functional and cognitive status. This study aims at demonstrating a correlation between the ACB and the malnutrition, given the widespread effect on the digestive tract of anticholinergic medications. From 2012 to 2018,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-11-01
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Series: | Geriatric Care |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/gc/article/view/8473 |