Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
THE IMPACT OF ANTICHOLINERGIC BURDEN ON COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING IN SEVERE MENTAL DISORDERS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY.
1.Dr Anil Kumar.P, 2 Dr Vishnu Vardhan Gandikota 3.Dr Sai Pavan Kumar B, 4. Dr. Garkipati Rajkumar 5. Dr Vaidyanath Gottumukkula
JCDR. 2024: 58-65
Abstract
Anticholinergic medications are commonly prescribed in the management of psychiatric disorders, yet their potential adverse effects on cognitive functioning remain a topic of concern. This study aims to investigate the correlation between Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden (ACB) and cognitive functioning in individuals diagnosed with Schizophrenia, Bipolar Affective Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder.
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