A Rising Drug Burden Index Is Related With Malnutrition in Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Dementia
Older adults with dementia are frequently exposed to drugs with sedative and anticholinergic properties. Considering the relationship between DBI and malnutrition, these drugs and doses should be optimized to prevent malnutrition and its adverse outcomes in this vulnerable population.
Authors
- Mehmet İlkin Naharcı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2730-7144)
- Sultan Keskin Demircan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1373-4359)
Institutions
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- University of Health Sciences Antigua (AG)
- Kastamonu University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Neuropharmacology
- Published
- 2025-03-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/wnf.0000000000000629
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00