Tag: statins

1. This systematic review and meta-analysis found a modest absolute risk reduction of 0.8% in all-cause mortality from statin-induced therapy ...

1. A group of patients who newly initiated statins, compared to one that newly initiated another type of type 2 ...

1. Continuation of statins after an adverse event is associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular events (stroke or myocardial infarction) ...

1. In this propensity-matched retrospective cohort study, perioperative statin use was associated with reduced risk of 30-day mortality and risk ...

1. In a retrospective cohort analysis, statin medications were strongly associated with acute memory impairment when compared to patients not ...

1. A computer simulation shows that the use of statins for primary prevention in those older than 75 years of ...

In this section, we highlight the key high-impact studies, updates, and analyses published in medicine during the past week. Effect ...

1. In this observational trial, generic statins were associated with better adherence rates and clinical outcomes compared to brand-name statins. ...

1. Statin use following diagnosis of colorectal cancer was associated with dose-dependent reductions in cancer-specific and all-cause mortality.      ...

1. Statin users had lower baseline Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) scores, and the decline in points per year ...