Prevalence and Factors Associated with Cumulative Anticholinergic Burden Among Older Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents with Overactive Bladder
ConclusionsThis study revealed a high level of anticholinergic burden among LSNH residents. Multiple factors were associated with a high level of burden. There is a need to optimize the use of anticholinergics due to their significant safety concerns in the LSNH setting.
Source: Drugs and Aging - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research
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