Drug Therapies and Incidence of Dementia Among Adults With Overactive Bladder

In this cohort study of patients undergoing treatment for OAB, β3 agonists were not associated with a lower dementia incidence compared with anticholinergics. These findings suggest that previously reported increases in risk may reflect residual confounding rather than a pharmacological effect.

Corresponding Author: David Sheyn, MD, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Urology Institute, 11000 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44124 (daviddsheyn@gmail.com).

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