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. 2023 Jan 10;15(1):230. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics15010230

Table 3.

Proportion of drugs with reported affinity for each of the muscarinic receptor subtypes as a function of the total number of drugs that each anticholinergic burden tool includes.

Affinity M1 Affinity M2 Affinity M3 Affinity M4 Affinity M5
Anticholinergic Burden Tool Number Drugs n % n % N % n % n %
ADS 117 58 49.6 57 48.7 58 49.6 52 44.4 49 41.9
ARS 49 38 77.6 38 77.6 38 77.6 36 73.5 35 71.4
ACB 99 68 68.7 67 67.7 68 68.7 63 63.6 60 60.6
AAS 29 20 69.0 19 65.5 20 69.0 19 65.5 19 65.5
ABC 27 18 66.7 18 66.7 17 63.0 17 63.0 17 63.0
ACL 49 25 51.0 23 46.9 25 51.0 22 44.9 23 46.9
Cancelli 17 10 58.8 10 58.8 10 58.8 9 52.9 9 52.9
Chew’s list 39 22 56.4 21 53.8 22 56.4 19 48.7 19 48.7
Minzenberg (CI e PI) 28 28 100.0 28 100.0 28 100.0 27 96.4 27 96.4
CrAS 59 33 55.9 32 54.2 33 55.9 30 50.8 29 49.2
Summers’ DRN 63 27 42.9 29 46.0 28 44.4 26 41.3 27 42.9
MARANTE 41 28 68.3 26 63.4 28 68.3 26 63.4 26 63.4
AEC 60 51 85.0 50 83.3 51 85.0 48 80.0 46 76.7
German scale 151 70 46.4 67 44.4 69 45.7 65 43.0 64 42.4
KABS 138 99 71.7 94 68.1 98 71.0 89 64.5 87 63.0
AIS 128 66 51.6 64 50.0 66 51.6 61 47.7 61 47.7
Brazilian scale 125 66 52.8 63 50.4 66 52.8 61 48.8 61 48.8
Cao’s scale 27 25 92.6 25 92.6 25 92.6 24 88.9 22 81.5
DDS 96 56 58.3 52 54.2 56 58.3 49 51.0 48 50.0
DRS 106 44 41.5 42 39.6 44 41.5 39 36.8 40 37.7
ATS 25 21 84.0 21 84.0 21 84.0 20 80.0 19 76.0
Salahudeen 192 96 50.0 93 48.4 95 49.5 86 44.8 83 43.2
Durán 100 70 70.0 68 68.0 69 69.0 64 64.0 62 62.0

ADS: Anticholinergic Drug Scale; ARS: Anticholinergic Risk Scale; ACB: Anticholinergic Cognitive Burden Scale; AAS: Anticholinergic Activity Scale; ABC: Anticholinergic Burden Classification; ACL: Anticholinergic Loading Scale; CI: Clinical Index; PI: Pharmacological Index; CrAS: Clinician-rated Anticholinergic Score; Summers’ DRN: Summers’ Drug Risk Number; MARANTE: Muscarinic Acetylcholinergic Receptor ANTagonist Exposure Scale; AEC: Anticholinergic Effect on Cognition; KABS: Korean Anticholinergic Burden Scale; AIS: Anticholinergic Impregnation Scale; DDS: Drug Delirium Scale; DRS: Delirogenic Risk Scale; ATS: Anticholinergic Toxicity Score. M1—muscarinic receptor M1; M2—muscarinic receptor M2; M3—muscarinic receptor M3; M4—muscarinic receptor M4; and M5—muscarinic receptor M5. Extracted from [45].