A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Statin adherence and the risk of major coronary events in patients with diabetes: a nested case-control study



Authors: Ruokoniemi P, Korhonen MJ, Helin-Salmivaara A, Lavikainen P, Jula A, Junnila SYT, Kettunen R, Huupponen R

Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL

Publication year: 2011

Journal: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Journal name in source: BRITISH JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Journal acronym: BRIT J CLIN PHARMACO

Number in series: 5

Volume: 71

Issue: 5

First page : 766

Last page: 776

Number of pages: 11

ISSN: 0306-5251

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2125.2010.03895.x


Abstract
In patients with diabetes, good adherence to statins predicts reduced incidence of MCEs irrespective of the presence of CHD at statin initiation.



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