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Effect of statins on the association between high temperature and all-cause mortality in a socioeconomically disadvantaged population: a cohort study

High temperature increases all-cause mortality. Thermoregulatory ability is impaired in persons with elevated serum cholesterol, but can be improved by the administration of statins, even in the short-term. We investigated whether the impact of high temperature (≥24 °C) on all-cause mortality among...

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Autores principales: Nam, Young Hee, Bilker, Warren B., Leonard, Charles E., Bell, Michelle L., Alexander, Lacy M., Hennessy, Sean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6423125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30886182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-41109-0