Associations of benzodiazepine use with cognitive ability and age-related cognitive decline
Low cognitive ability increases the risk of benzodiazepine use in adulthood and cognitive decline is more pronounced in those with the highest benzodiazepine use compared with never-use, but the difference lacks clinical significance.
Authors
- Erik Lykke Mortensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6985-451X)
- Ida Kim Wium‐Andersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9634-4999)
- Martin Balslev Jørgensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1321-8901)
- Maarten Pieter Rozing (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0760-6251)
- Merete Osler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6921-220X)
- Lonny Stokholm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9727-6649)
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- University of Southern Denmark (DK)
- Frederiksberg Hospital (DK)
- Center for Clinical Research and Prevention (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychological Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0033291724002046
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77
Funders
- Lundbeckfonden
- H. Lundbeck A/S