Potential contribution of lifestyle and socioeconomic factors to healthy user bias in antihypertensives and lipid-lowering drugs

OBJECTIVES: Healthy user bias arises when users of preventive medications such as lipid-lowering drugs (LLDs), hormone replacement therapy and antihypertensive (AH) medications are healthier than non-users due to factors other than medication effects, making the medications appear more beneficial in...

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Autores principales: Kinjo, Mitsuyo, Chia-Cheng Lai, Edward, Korhonen, Maarit Jaana, McGill, Rita L, Setoguchi, Soko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Open Heart 2017
Materias:
Health Care Delivery, Economics and Global Health Care
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5515136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28761670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2016-000417

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5515136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28761670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2016-000417

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