Associations of bladder antimuscarinics with delirium and antipsychotics utilization in nursing homes in Iowa

Bladder antimuscarinic medications (BAMs) are commonly used among the aged population to manage urinary incontinence (UI), which is a frequent health problem among nursing home (NH) residents. However, a number of BAMs produce anticholinergic effects in the central nervous system (CNS), and may ther...

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Main Author: Zhang, Yan
Other Authors: Carnahan, Ryan M.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2018
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/6348
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7680&context=etd