Systematic review on the use of anticholinergic scales in poly pathological patients

Highlights • We identify the anticholinergic scales described in the literature applicable to polypathological patients. • The great variety of anticholinergic scale developed recently. • There is a high variability in the elaboration process of the scales • The heterogeneity in the results when the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of gerontology and geriatrics 2016-01, Vol.62, p.1-8
Hauptverfasser: Villalba-Moreno, Angela Mª, Alfaro-Lara, Eva Rocío, Pérez-Guerrero, Mª Concepción, Nieto-Martín, Mª Dolores, Santos-Ramos, Bernardo
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • We identify the anticholinergic scales described in the literature applicable to polypathological patients. • The great variety of anticholinergic scale developed recently. • There is a high variability in the elaboration process of the scales • The heterogeneity in the results when they are applied to polypathological patients. • Cumulative exposure to anticholinergic drugs has been associated with cognitive and functional impairment.
ISSN:0167-4943
1872-6976
DOI:10.1016/j.archger.2015.10.002