Anticholinergic and sedative drug burden in community-dwelling older people: a national database study.

Byrne, Catherine J

Anticholinergic and sedative drug burden in community-dwelling older people: a national database study. [electronic resource] - BMJ open 07 2018 - e022500 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

2044-6055

10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022500 doi


Acetaminophen--therapeutic use
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Alprazolam--therapeutic use
Analgesics--therapeutic use
Analgesics, Opioid--therapeutic use
Azabicyclo Compounds--therapeutic use
Cholinergic Antagonists--therapeutic use
Codeine--therapeutic use
Cross-Sectional Studies
Databases, Factual
Drug Combinations
Female
Humans
Hypnotics and Sedatives--therapeutic use
Independent Living
Ireland
Male
Odds Ratio
Pharmacoepidemiology
Piperazines--therapeutic use
Pregabalin--therapeutic use
Sex Factors
Sleep Aids, Pharmaceutical--therapeutic use
Tramadol--therapeutic use
Zolpidem--therapeutic use