Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5576242 | The American Journal of Medicine | 2017 | 28 Pages |
Abstract
Risk of diabetes in statin-treated dyslipidemic patients was inversely and independently associated with cardiorespiratory fitness. The increased risk was evident only in relatively low-fitness patients. Improving fitness may modulate the potential diabetogenic effects of statins.
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Authors
Peter PhD, Charles MD, Puneet MD, Jonathan PhD, Eric MD, Xuemei MD, PhD, Jiajia PhD, Carl J. MD,