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The drug burden index (DBI) is a dose‐related measure of anticholinergic and sedative drug exposure. This cross‐sectional study described DBI in older adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) and the most… Click to show full abstract
The drug burden index (DBI) is a dose‐related measure of anticholinergic and sedative drug exposure. This cross‐sectional study described DBI in older adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) and the most frequently reported therapeutic classes contributing to DBI and examined associations between higher DBI scores and potential adverse effects as well as physical function.
Keywords:
cross sectional;
burden index;
sectional study;
drug;
drug burden;
burden
Journal Title: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
Year Published: 2018
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