Feasibility, acceptability and potential effectiveness of an information technology-based, pharmacist-led intervention to prevent an increase in anticholinergic and sedative load among older community-dwelling individuals

Autor: Helene G. van der Meer, Hans Wouters, Martina Teichert, Fabiënne Griens, Jugoslav Pavlovic, Lisa G. Pont, Katja Taxis

Publikováno v: Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety, Vol 10 (2019)

Background: Anticholinergic/sedative medications are frequently used by older people, despite their negative impacts on cognitive and physical function. We explore the feasibility, acceptability and potential effectiveness of an innovative informatio

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Long-term exposure to anticholinergic and sedative medications and cognitive and physical function in later life

Autor: Claudine J. C. Lamoth, Laura A. Schaap, Hannie C. Comijs, Petra Denig, Sarah N. Hilmer, Martijn Huisman, Jos P. C. M. van Campen, Hans Wouters, Katja Taxis, Danijela Gnjidic, Martina Teichert, Helene G van der Meer

Publikováno v: The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 75(2), 357-365. OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC
The journals of gerontology. Series A : Biological sciences and medical sciences, 75(2), 357-365. Oxford University Press
Wouters, H, Hilmer, S N, Gnjidic, D, Van Campen, J P, Teichert, M, Van Der Meer, H G, Schaap, L A, Huisman, M, Comijs, H C, Denig, P, Lamoth, C J & Taxis, K 2020, ' Long-term exposure to anticholinergic and sedative medications and cognitive and physical function in later life ', The journals of gerontology. Series A : Biological sciences and medical sciences, vol. 75, no. 2, pp. 357-365 . https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glz019
Journals of Gerontology-Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 75(2), 357-365. Oxford University Press
Journal of Gerontology: Medical sciences, 75(2), 357-365. Oxford University Press
Wouters, H, Hilmer, S N, Gnjidic, D, Van Campen, J P, Teichert, M, Van Der Meer, H G, Schaap, L A, Huisman, M, Comijs, H C, Denig, P, Lamoth, C J & Taxis, K 2020, ' Long-term exposure to anticholinergic and sedative medications and cognitive and physical function in later life ', Journals of Gerontology-Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, vol. 75, no. 2, pp. 357-365 . https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glz019

Background: Anticholinergic and sedative medications are frequently prescribed to older individuals. These medications are associated with short-term cognitive and physical impairment, but less is known about long-term associations. We therefore exam

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https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glz019

Anticholinergic and Sedative Medications and Dynamic Gait Parameters in Older Patients

Autor: Hans, Wouters, Jos P, Van Campen, Marloes J, Kuitert, Lisette, Kikkert, Sarah N, Hilmer, Katja, Taxis, Helene G, Van der Meer, Claudine J C, Lamoth

Publikováno v: Drugsaging. 38(12)

Anticholinergic and sedative medications are associated with poorer physical function in older age. Gait and physical function have traditionally been assessed with the time needed to execute objective function tests. Accelerometer-based gait paramet

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34855162

Drug Burden Index and Cognitive and Physical Function in Aged Care Residents: A Longitudinal Study

Autor: Helene G van der Meer, Sarah N. Hilmer, Katja Taxis, Hein P.J. van Hout, Martina Teichert, Jos W. R. Twisk, Hans Wouters

Publikováno v: Wouters, H, Hilmer, S N, Twisk, J, Teichert, M, Van der Meer, H G, Van Hout, H P J & Taxis, K 2020, ' Drug Burden Index and Cognitive and Physical Function in Aged Care Residents: A Longitudinal Study ', Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, vol. 21, no. 8, pp. 1086-1092.e1 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2020.05.037
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 21(8), 1086-1092.e1. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 21(8), 1086-1092. ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 21(8), 1086-1092.e1. Elsevier Inc.

Objectives: Anticholinergic/antimuscarinic and sedative medications (eg, benzodiazepines) have been found to be associated with poorer cognitive and physical function and mobility impairment in older age. However, previous studies were mostly conduct

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https://research.vumc.nl/en/publications/116abe9d-3adc-4874-9359-daaa4ac5228e

Discontinuing Inappropriate Medication Use in Nursing Home Residents: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Autor: Hedi Koning, Froukje Boersma, Jessica Scheper, Hans Wouters, Sytse U Zuidema, Helene G van der Meer, Chris Brouwer, Jos W. R. Twisk, Katja Taxis

Publikováno v: Annals of Internal Medicine, 167(9), 609-617. AMER COLL PHYSICIANS
Wouters, H, Scheper, J, Koning, H, Brouwer, C, Twisk, J W, van der Meer, H, Boersma, F, Zuidema, S U & Taxis, K 2017, ' Discontinuing Inappropriate Medication Use in Nursing Home Residents : A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial ', Annals of Internal Medicine, vol. 167, no. 9, pp. 609-617 . https://doi.org/10.7326/M16-2729
Annals of Internal Medicine, 167(9), 609-617. American College of Physicians

Background: Inappropriate prescribing is a well-known clinical problem in nursing home residents, but few interventions have focused on reducing inappropriate medication use.Objective: To examine successful discontinuation of inappropriate medication

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https://research.rug.nl/en/publications/a33675d5-47c1-4678-8263-72453eb6ed59