Associations Between Polypharmacy and Cognitive and Physical Capability: A British Birth Cohort Study

Objectives To investigate longitudinal associations between polypharmacy and cognitive and physical capability and to determine whether these associations differ with cumulative exposure to polypharmacy. Design Prospective birth cohort study. Setting England, Scotland, and Wales. Participants An eli...

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Published in:	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) Vol. 66; no. 5; pp. 916 - 923
Main Authors:	Rawle, Mark James, Cooper, Rachel, Kuh, Diana, Richards, Marcus
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.05.2018 John Wiley and Sons Inc
Subjects:	Ability Age Age differences Aged Balance Clinical Investigation Clinical Investigations Cognition Cognition - physiology Cognitive ability Cohort analysis Disease Disease control Drugs Female Grip strength Humans life‐course longitudinal Male Medical research physical capability Physical education Physical Fitness - physiology Polls & surveys Polypharmacy Prescription drugs Prospective Studies Psychological Tests Sex education Surveys and Questionnaires United Kingdom Visual discrimination learning Visual perception Vocabulary learning Walking Walking speed United Kingdom physical capability cognition longitudinal life-course polypharmacy
ISSN:	0002-8614, 1532-5415, 1532-5415
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