The cognitive impact of anticholinergics: a clinical review

Noll Campbell, Malaz Boustani, Tony Limbil, Carol Ott, Chris Fox, Ian Maidment, Cathy C Schubert, Stephanie Munger, Donna Fick, David Miller, Rajesh Gulati

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Abstract

Medications with anticholinergic activity negatively affect the cognitive performance of older adults. Recognizing the anticholinergic activity of certain medications may represent a potential tool to improve cognition.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)225-233
Number of pages9
JournalClinical Interventions in Aging
Volume4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009

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