Statins and Hip Fracture Prevention – A Population Based Cohort Study in Women

OBJECTIVE: To study the association of long-term statin use and the risk of low-energy hip fractures in middle-aged and elderly women. DESIGN: A register-based cohort study. SETTING: Finland. PARTICIPANTS: Women aged 45–75 years initiating statin therapy between 1996 and 2001 with adherence to stati...

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Autores principales: Helin-Salmivaara, Arja, Korhonen, Maarit J., Lehenkari, Petri, Junnila, Seppo Y. T., Neuvonen, Pertti J., Ruokoniemi, Päivi, Huupponen, Risto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3483280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23144731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048095

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3483280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23144731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048095

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