Safe prescribing in cognitively vulnerable patients: the use of the anticholinergic effect on cognit...
Safe prescribing in cognitively vulnerable patients: the use of the anticholinergic effect on cognition (AEC) tool in older adult mental health services
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England: Cambridge University Press
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English
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England: Cambridge University Press
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Aims and methodMedication with anticholinergic action is associated with potentially serious adverse effects in older people. We present an evaluation of a novel anticholinergic burden scale introduced into routine practice in older adult services in the South London and Maudsley (SLaM) NHS Foundation Trust. Our aim was to assess whether this tool...
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Safe prescribing in cognitively vulnerable patients: the use of the anticholinergic effect on cognition (AEC) tool in older adult mental health services
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2253834750
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2253834750
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2056-4694
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2056-4708,2053-4868
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10.1192/bjb.2019.43
