Why the study?
Are higher Anticholinergic Risk Scale (ARS) scores associated with an increased risk of anticholinergic adverse effects in older patients?
Population
older patients
Design
Other
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May aid risk stratification in older adults; leaves open whether ARS-guided interventions reduce events.
Are higher Anticholinergic Risk Scale (ARS) scores associated with an increased risk of anticholinergic adverse effects in older patients?
Higher Anticholinergic Risk Scale scores can identify older patients at significantly increased risk of anticholinergic adverse effects.
James L. Rudolph (2008) studied this question.
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