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Wednesday 6 July 2011

Anti-cholinergics, mortality and mental impairment

A report by a team of UK and US researchers in the Journal of the American Geriatric Society has suggested increased risk of mortality and mental impairment in older people from some medicines used in combination. The study relies on events from almost 20 years ago. How helpful is the study for current clinical practice? Hear Donald's interview by Annie Othen on BBC radio about the report.

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