Table 2 Distribution of scores of the anticholinergic burden scales in polypharmacy and non-polypharmacy population
Scale | Polypharmacy Mean (range) | No Polypharmacy Mean (range) |
|---|---|---|
ACB score | 3.6 (0–10) | 2.21 (0–9) |
ARS score | 1.4 (0–6) | 1.06 (0–6) |
CRIDECO (CALS) | 3.4 (0–9) | 2.06 (0–9) |
ADS score | 1.58 (0–6) | 1.17 (0–6) |
AEC score | 1.55 (0–6) | 1.14 (0–8) |
ALS score | 1.78 (0–7) | 1.04 (0–6) |
CrAS score | 1.55 (0–7) | 0.95 (0–6) |