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Pattern of statin use changes following media coverage of its side effects

BACKGROUND: The media plays a role in shaping opinions about medical decisions, for example, whether to initiate or stop treatment. An association between negative media attention and statin discontinuation has been demonstrated, but it may differ depending on the reason for prescription and whether...

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Autores principales: Kriegbaum, Margit, Liisberg, Kasper Bering, Wallach-Kildemoes, Helle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5513880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28744105
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S133168