Delia Bishara
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Recent Articles
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Iyen B, Coupland C, Bell B, Ashcroft D, Orrell M, Bishara D, et al.
BMJ Med
. 2024 Nov;
3(1):e000799.
PMID: 39574420
Abstract: Objective: To investigate whether different anticholinergic drug treatments for overactive bladder have differential risks for incident dementia, in a large representative population of older adults in England. Design: Nested...
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Barnes T, Bishara D, Burns A, Myint P, Rendora O, Edokpolor Pernia E, et al.
BJPsych Open
. 2024 Oct;
10(5):e167.
PMID: 39359152
Background: Medications with anticholinergic properties are associated with a range of adverse effects that tend to be worse in older people. Aims: To investigate medication regimens with high anticholinergic burden,...
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Roberts C, Ding J, Bishara D, Riaz S, Sheehan R, White A, et al.
J Intellect Disabil
. 2024 Jul;
:17446295241267085.
PMID: 39030671
Constipation is common in people with intellectual disability, with case reports of associated deaths. Risk factors include lifestyle factors, health conditions, and certain medications. We aimed to explore constipation in...
4.
Bishara D
Ther Adv Psychopharmacol
. 2023 Sep;
13:20451253231195264.
PMID: 37701892
The evidence for the risks associated with anticholinergic agents has grown considerably in the last two decades. Not only are they associated with causing peripheral side effects such as dry...
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Bishara D, Riaz S, Sauer J, Mueller C, Gee S, Taylor D, et al.
BJPsych Bull
. 2023 Sep;
:1-7.
PMID: 37671832
Aims And Method: Adverse effects are a common concern when prescribing and reviewing medication, particularly in vulnerable adults such as older people and those with intellectual disability. This paper describes...
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Bishara D
Drug Ther Bull
. 2023 Aug;
61(9):135-139.
PMID: 37648260
Over the past two decades, considerable data have emerged on an association between drugs with anticholinergic activity and serious adverse effects in older people. Well-recognised anticholinergic adverse effects include dry...
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Anderson H, Kolliakou A, Harwood D, Funnell N, Stewart R, Bishara D
BJPsych Bull
. 2022 Sep;
46(5):271-277.
PMID: 36167344
Aims And Method: To support safe prescribing of antipsychotics in dementia, antipsychotic monitoring forms were embedded into our electronic health records. We present a review of the data collected on...
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Balasundaram B, Ang W, Stewart R, Bishara D, Ooi C, Li F, et al.
Australas Psychiatry
. 2022 Jun;
30(4):535-540.
PMID: 35726508
Objective: Anticholinergic burden refers to the cumulative effects of taking multiple medications with anticholinergic effects. This study was carried out in a public hospital in Singapore, aimed to improve and...
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Mbazira A, Bishara D, Perera G, Rawlins E, Webb S, Archer M, et al.
J Am Med Dir Assoc
. 2022 Feb;
23(6):1052-1058.
PMID: 35122733
Objectives: We aimed to investigate whether sedative medications are associated with adverse outcomes in people with dementia, and whether specific characteristics of these medications predict a higher risk of harm....
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Bishara D, Perera G, Harwood D, Taylor D, Sauer J, Funnell N, et al.
J Am Med Dir Assoc
. 2021 Sep;
22(12):2547-2552.
PMID: 34473960
Objectives: To investigate the associations between central anticholinergic burden and mortality, hospitalization, and cognitive impairment in people with dementia prescribed anticholinergic drugs for urinary symptoms. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting...