Effects of Statin Use for Primary Prevention among Adults Aged 75 Years and Older in the National Health Insurance Service Senior Cohort (2002–2015)

Background This study aimed to identify adverse events and mortality in adults aged 75 years and older who were initially prescribed statins for primary prevention. Methods This retrospective study analyzed the data from the National Health Insurance Corporation–Senior Cohort from 2002 to 2015. An e...

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Main Authors: Sunyoung Kim, Hangseok Choi, Chang Won Won
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Geriatrics Society 2020-06-01
Series:Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
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Online Access:http://www.e-agmr.org/upload/pdf/agmr-20-0028.pdf