Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8758141 | European Journal of Internal Medicine | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Adherence to therapy with statins reduced the risk of both death and cardiovascular morbidity in patients aged 80Â years or older.
Keywords
NSAIDSHealthcare utilization databasePDCNHSMyocardial infarctionStatinsCOPDChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseAdherenceNational Health Servicevery elderlyNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugsElderlyconfidence intervalcardiovascularMortalityheart failureCardiovascular outcomeshazard ratioproportion of days coveredRecord Linkage
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Authors
Giovanni Corrao, Matteo Monzio Compagnoni, Matteo Franchi, Anna Cantarutti, Pietro Pugni, Luca Merlino, Alberico L. Catapano, Giuseppe Mancia,