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Older adults' exposure to anticholinergic medications: Implications for pharmaceutical care for Nigerian older adults.

Roland Nnaemeka OkoroAlgoni Idris Idris
Published in: The journal of medicine access (2022)
The study demonstrates a high prevalence of polypharmacy and exposure to high-risk ACB medications suggesting the need for pharmaceutical care in this high-risk population. Older adults' exposure to high-risk ACB medications was significantly associated with prescriptions for acute diseases.
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