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

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

Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL

: 2011

: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

: BRITISH JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

: BRIT J CLIN PHARMACO

: 5

: 71

: 5

: 766

: 776

: 11

: 0306-5251

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