Effectiveness of Interventions to Improve the Anticholinergic Prescribing Practice in Older Adults: A Systematic Review.

Mohammed Saji Salahudeen Adel A AlfahmiAnam FarooqMehnaz AkhtarSana AjazSaud AlotaibiManal FaizSheraz Ali

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)

This systematic review suggests that healthcare practitioner-oriented interventions have the potential to reduce the occurrence of anticholinergic prescribing errors in older people. Interventions were primarily effective in reducing the burden of anticholinergic medications and assisting with deprescribing anticholinergic medications in older adults.

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