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Anticholinergics Speed Physical Decline in Older Adults

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/anticholinergics-speed-physical-decline-in-older-adults/

TOPLINE: Higher anticholinergic exposure was associated with accelerated decline in gait speed (-0.0132 m/s per year) and grip strength in older adults, with effects most pronounced within 4-6 years of exposure. A cohort study of 4283 participants found that sustained high use of anticholinergics could lead to clinically meaningful physical performance decline. Clinicians should consider […]

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Author : News Health

Publish date : 2025-07-10 15:00:00

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