Statin and clinical outcomes of primary prevention in individuals aged >75 years: The SCOPE-75 study

Volume: 284, Pages: 31 - 36
Published: May 1, 2019
Abstract
Background and aims Limited data is available on the benefit of statin for primary prevention in the elderly. The aim of this study is to investigate whether statin for primary prevention is effective in lowering the cardiovascular risk and all-cause death in individuals aged >75 years. Methods This was a retrospective, propensity score-matched study and data were acquired between 2005 and 2016 in a tertiary university hospital. Of the 6414...
Paper Details
Title
Statin and clinical outcomes of primary prevention in individuals aged >75 years: The SCOPE-75 study
Published Date
May 1, 2019
Volume
284
Pages
31 - 36
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