| Literature DB >> 19167127 |
Arja Helin-Salmivaara1, Piia Lavikainen, Päivi Ruokoniemi, Maarit Korhonen, Risto Huupponen.
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Persistence with statin therapy was studied among 562 598 new statin users in 1995-2005 in Finland. Discontinuation was most likely during the first year. Persons with diabetes (15.0% of initiators) were significantly more likely to continue statin therapy compared with person not having diabetes.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19167127 DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2008.12.015
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Diabetes Res Clin Pract ISSN: 0168-8227 Impact factor: 5.602