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Lower Intensified Target LDL-c Level of Statin Therapy Results in a Higher Risk of Incident Diabetes: A Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: A recent meta-analysis has reported that intensive-dose statin drug increases the risk of incident diabetes. However, doubling of the statin dose generates only a further 6% decrease in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-c) on average. This study aimed to determine whether statin t...

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Autores principales: Cai, Rongrong, Yuan, Yang, Zhou, Yi, Xia, Wenqing, Wang, Pin, Sun, Haixia, Yang, Yue, Huang, Rong, Wang, Shaohua
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/PMC4133238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25122464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104922