Association between objectively measured physical activity and opioid, hypnotic, or anticholinergic medication use in older people – data from the Physical Activity Cohort Scotland study

Clare L. Clarke,Falko F. Sniehotta,Thenmalar Vadiveloo,Peter T. Donnan,Miles D. Witham

Association between objectively measured physical activity and opioid, hypnotic, or anticholinergic medication use in older people – data from the Physical Activity Cohort Scotland study

2018

Clare L. Clarke
Falko F. Sniehotta
Thenmalar Vadiveloo
Peter T. Donnan
Miles D. Witham

Background Centrally acting medications cause cognitive slowing and incoordination, which could reduce older people’s physical activity levels. This association has not been studied previously.

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Cohort
Physical therapy
Hypnotic
Diabetes mellitus
Opioid
Medicine
Anticholinergic
Independent living
Cohort study
Cross-sectional study

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