Title of article :
The relationship between total anticholinergic burden (ACB) and early in-patient hospital mortality and length of stay in the oldest old aged 90 years and over admitted with an acute illness
Author/Authors :
Kidd، نويسنده , , Andrew C. and Musonda، نويسنده , , Patrick and Soiza، نويسنده , , Roy L. and Butchart، نويسنده , , Catherine and Lunt، نويسنده , , Claire J. and Pai، نويسنده , , Yogish and Hameed، نويسنده , , Yasir and Fox، نويسنده , , Chris and Potter، نويسنده , , John F. and Myint، نويسنده , , Phyo Kyaw and Musonda، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2014
Pages :
7
From page :
155
To page :
161
Abstract :
The use of prescription drugs in older people is high and many commonly prescribed drugs have anticholinergic effects. We examined the relationship between ACB on mortality and in-patient length of stay in the oldest old hospitalised population. This was
Keywords :
ACB , mortality , oldest old , length of stay
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Serial Year :
2014
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Record number :
1767800
Link To Document :
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