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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2011 · 628 citations · 21 references
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The use of medications with anticholinergic activity increases the cumulative risk of cognitive impairment and mortality.
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Pathological correlates of late-onset dementia in a multicentre, community-based population in England and Wales
The Lancet · 2001 · 1.3K citations
Alzheimer's Disease, Aging, Psychiatry +11
Non-degenerative mild cognitive impairment in elderly people and use of anticholinergic drugs: longitudinal cohort study
Marie‐Laure Ancelin, Sylvaine Artéro, Florence Portet et al. · BMJ · 2006 · 568 citations · Full text
Anticholinergic Activity of 107 Medications Commonly Used by Older Adults
Marci L. Chew, Benoit H. Mulsant, Bruce G. Pollock et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2008 · 486 citations
Geriatric Psychiatry, Medicinal Chemistry, Overall Anticholinergic Burden +14
Drugs With Anticholinergic Properties, Cognitive Decline, and Dementia in an Elderly General Population
Isabelle Carrière, Annie Fourrier‐Réglat, Jean‐François Dartigues et al. · Archives of Internal Medicine · 2009 · 362 citations · Full text
Patterns of memory failure after scopolamine treatment: Implications for cholinergic hypotheses of dementia
William W. Beatty, Nelson Butters, David S. Janowsky · Behavioral and Neural Biology · 1986 · 248 citations
Neuropsychology, Alzheimer's Disease, Cholinergic Hypotheses +13