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Drugs with anticholinergic properties, cognitive decline, and dementia in an elderly general population: the 3-city study.
Archives of internal medicine - 27 Jul 2009
Carrière Isabelle, Fourrier-Reglat Annie, Dartigues Jean-François, Rouaud Olivier, Pasquier Florence, Ritchie Karen, Ancelin Marie-Laure
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BACKGROUND: Despite the high intake of medications with anticholinergic properties by community-dwelling elderly persons, the effects on cognitive decline and dementia have rarely been evaluated. METHODS: Participants were 4128 women and 2784 men 65 years or older from a population-based cohort r...
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