Disentangling the Effects of Comorbidity and Polypharmacy on Cognitive Function and Physical Frailty in Individuals With HIV
Anticholinergic and sedative burden function as a pathway through which polypharmacy and comorbidities influence physical frailty and PCD. Reducing the use of anticholinergic and sedative medications could help prevent and manage cognitive impairment and frailty in older people living with HIV.
Authors
- Robyn M Tamblyn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0134-6954)
- Lesley K. Fellows (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9144-092X)
- Henry Ukachukwu Michael (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1944-0650)
- Nancy E. Mayo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2066-7120)
- Marie‐Josée Brouillette (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3681-8798)
Institutions
- Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (CA)
- McGill University Health Centre (CA)
- Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes (CA)
- Institute of Infection and Immunity (CA)
- McGill University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
- Published
- 2024-09-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/qai.0000000000003523
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.76