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Statin use among older Finns stratified according to cardiovascular risk




List of AuthorsUpmeier E, Korhonen MJ, Helin-Salmivaara A, Huupponen R

PublisherSPRINGER HEIDELBERG

Publication year2013

JournalEuropean Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Journal name in sourceEUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Journal acronymEUR J CLIN PHARMACOL

Number in series2

Volume number69

Issue number2

Start page261

End page267

Number of pages7

ISSN0031-6970

DOIhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00228-012-1328-0


Abstract
Statin prescribing is shifting towards older age groups. A substantial increase in prevalence and incidence was seen across all risk categories, but the channeling of statin use towards high-risk persons remained unchanged.


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