Statin treatment reduces the risk of death among elderly frail patients: evidence from a large population-based cohort

Antihypertensive Treatment in Elderly Frail Patients

(2020) Federico Rea et al.   HYPERTENSION

Comparative effectiveness and safety of statins as a class and of specific statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: A systematic review, meta-analysis and network meta-analysis of randomized trials with 94,283 participants

(2019) Henock G Yebyo et al.   AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL

All, some or none? Statin prescribing for frail older adults

(2019) Sudeep S. Gill   CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL

One-year survival and admission to hospital for cardiovascular events among older residents of long-term care facilities who were prescribed intensive- and moderate-dose statins

(2019) Michael A. Campitelli et al.   CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL

2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias: lipid modification to reduce cardiovascular risk

(2019) François Mach et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Good adherence to therapy with statins reduces the risk of adverse clinical outcomes even among very elderly. Evidence from an Italian real-life investigation

(2018) Giovanni Corrao et al.   European Journal of Internal Medicine

Systematic Review of the Effect of Adherence to Statin Treatment on Critical Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in Primary Prevention

(2018) Eva Martin-Ruiz et al.   JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS

Developing and validating a novel multisource comorbidity score from administrative data: a large population-based cohort study from Italy

(2017) Giovanni Corrao et al.   BMJ Open

Relation of Statin Use and Mortality in Community-Dwelling Frail Older Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

(2016) Alberto Pilotto et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Interpretation of the evidence for the efficacy and safety of statin therapy

(2016) Rory Collins et al.   LANCET

Control Outcomes and Exposures for Improving Internal Validity of Nonrandomized Studies

(2015) Stacie B. Dusetzina et al.   HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

Generating Evidence From Computerized Healthcare Utilization Databases

(2015) Giovanni Corrao et al.   HYPERTENSION

CKD Prevalence Varies across the European General Population

(2015) K. Bru ck et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY

Impact of Statin Adherence on Cardiovascular Morbidity and All-Cause Mortality in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study in Finland

(2015) Piia K. Rannanheimo et al.   VALUE IN HEALTH

Safety and Benefit of Discontinuing Statin Therapy in the Setting of Advanced, Life-Limiting Illness

(2015) Jean S. Kutner et al.   JAMA Internal Medicine

User-only design to assess drug effectiveness in clinical practice: application to bisphosphonates and secondary prevention of fractures

(2014) Giovanni Corrao et al.   PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY AND DRUG SAFETY

Statins and cardiovascular outcomes in elderly and younger patients with coronary artery disease: a post hoc analysis of the GREACE study

(2013) Vasilios G. Athyros et al.   Archives of Medical Science

Effects of renin–angiotensin blockers/inhibitors and statins on mortality and functional impairment in polypathological patients

(2011) Javier Galindo-Ocaña et al.   European Journal of Internal Medicine

Statin Adherence and Risk of Accidents

(2009) Colin R. Dormuth et al.   CIRCULATION

Long-term persistence with statin therapy: A nationwide register study in Finland

(2009) Arja Helin-Salmivaara et al.   CLINICAL THERAPEUTICS

Balance diagnostics for comparing the distribution of baseline covariates between treatment groups in propensity-score matched samples

(2009) Peter C. Austin   STATISTICS IN MEDICINE

Medication nonadherence is associated with a broad range of adverse outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease

(2008) P. Michael Ho et al.   AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL

Immeasurable Time Bias in Observational Studies of Drug Effects on Mortality

(2008) S. Suissa   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY