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Pattern of Statin Use in Southern Italian Primary Care: Can Prescription Databases Be Used for Monitoring Long-Term Adherence to the Treatment?

OBJECTIVES: We sought to evaluate the prescribing pattern of statins according to national and regional health policy interventions and to assess specifically the adherence to the therapy in outpatient setting in Southern Italy. METHODS: A population-based study was performed on persons ≥15 years ol...

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Autores principales: Ferrajolo, Carmen, Arcoraci, Vincenzo, Sullo, Maria Giuseppa, Rafaniello, Concetta, Sportiello, Liberata, Ferrara, Rosarita, Cannata, Angelo, Pagliaro, Claudia, Tari, Michele Giuseppe, Caputi, Achille Patrizio, Rossi, Francesco, Trifirò, Gianluca, Capuano, Annalisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4114740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25072244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0102146