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Association of Drug Burden Index with Grip Strength, Timed Up and Go and Barthel Index Activities of Daily Living in Older Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: An Observational Cross-sectional Study
Burke, Eilish; O'Dwyer, Maire; Henman, Martin (2019)Background: Drug Burden Index (DBI), a measure of exposure to medications with anticholinergic and sedative activity, has been associated with poorer physical function in older adults in the general population. While ... -
Drug Burden Index to Define the Burden of Medicines in Older Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: An Observational Cross-Sectional Study
Mc Carron, Mary; O'Connell, Juliette Anne; O'Dwyer, Maire; Burke, Eilish; O'Connell, Juliette; Henman, Martin (2018)Aims: The drug burden index (DBI) is a dose‐related measure of anticholinergic and sedative drug exposure. This cross‐sectional study described DBI in older adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) and the most ... -
Psychotropic medicines' prevalence, patterns and effects on cognitive and physical function in older adults with intellectual disability in Ireland: longitudinal cohort study, 2009-2020
Burke, Eilish; Mc Carron, Mary; Henman, Martin; O'Dwyer, Maire; O'Connell, Juliette; Ryan, Cristin (2024)Background: The frequent prescribing of psychotropics and high prevalence of polypharmacy among older adults with intellectual disabilities require close monitoring. Aims: To describe change in prevalence, predictors ...