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Assessment of statin-associated muscle toxicity in Japan: a cohort study conducted using claims database and laboratory information

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the incidence of muscle toxicity in patients receiving statin therapy by examining study populations, drug exposure status and outcome definitions. DESIGN: A retrospective cohort study. SETTING: 16 medical facilities in Japan providing information on laboratory tests performed...

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Autores principales: Chang, Chia-Hsien, Kusama, Makiko, Ono, Shunsuke, Sugiyama, Yuichi, Orii, Takao, Akazawa, Manabu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3641424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23585384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002040