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Cross-sectional analysis of the prevalence and predictors of statin utilisation in Ireland with a focus on primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence of statin utilisation by people aged over 50 years in Ireland and the factors associated with the likelihood of using a statin, focusing particularly on those using statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD). METHODS: This is a cross-sectiona...
Autores principales: | Byrne, Paula, Cullinan, John, Murphy, Catríona, Smith, Susan M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5829660/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29439070 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018524 |
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