Association Between Prescribing of Anticholinergic Medications and Incident Delirium: A Cohort Study

Objectives To describe the association between anticholinergic medications and incident delirium in hospitalized older adults with cognitive impairment and to test the hypothesis that anticholinergic medications would increase the risk of incident delirium. Design Observational cohort study. Setting Urban public hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Participants One hundred forty‐seven participants aged 65 and older with cognitive impairment who...