Impact of statin related media coverage on use of statins: interrupted time series analysis with UK primary care data

A Matthews, E Herrett, A Gasparrini, T Van Staa… - bmj, 2016 - bmj.com
Objective To quantify how a period of intense media coverage of controversy over the risk:
benefit balance of statins affected their use. Design Interrupted time series analysis of …

Comprehensive efforts to increase adherence to statin therapy

A Vonbank, S Agewall, KP Kjeldsen… - European heart …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Previous work from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), the European
Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) and from other groups has addressed the benefits of statin …

A 10-year trend in statin use among older adults in Australia: an analysis using national pharmacy claims data

R Ofori-Asenso, J Ilomäki, E Zomer, AJ Curtis… - … drugs and therapy, 2018 - Springer
Background Statins have become standard of care in the prevention and treatment of
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The objective of this study was to examine the trends …

Why do people not take life-saving medications? The case of statins

S Yusuf - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
health-care workers, existing patients, and visitors in Saudi Arabia7, 8 and several other
countries in the past few years. 5, 9, 10 Common risk factors include exposure to …

Awareness of pleiotropic and cardioprotective effect of statins in patients with coronary artery disease

B Ozkan, Ö Örsçelik, H Uyar, M Ballı… - BioMed Research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Statins are commonly used in the secondary prevention of coronary artery
disease. Studies have shown that the rate of statin use is low among patients with coronary …

Attitudes and actions: a survey to assess statin use among Finnish patients with increased risk for cardiovascular events

R Silvennoinen, JH Turunen, PT Kovanen… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Statins are the first-line treatment for lowering serum cholesterol and preventing
coronary artery disease (CAD). Patients who fail to comply with the prescribed statin …

Achieving lipid goals in type 2 diabetic patients with dyslipidemia: barriers to treatment—the patient perspective

N Afşar Satış, D Gogas Yavuz - International Journal of Diabetes in …, 2024 - Springer
Objective Statin treatment compliance and achieving target levels differ between
populations. This study aimed to determine the status of achieving the lipid targets and …

[PDF][PDF] Løgn og statin

KB Liisberg - core.ac.uk
Det er alt for isoleret. Det er ligesom at se ud af vinduet, når man ser, at der er lyst. Der er
sådan en lille sprække, og så er der lyst, og så siger man: Det er en dejlig dag! Jamen der …

Medier, medicin og medikalisering: Danske avisers dækning af debatten om kolesterolsænkende medicin

M Klausen, CL Christensen - Journalistica, 2020 - portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk
Siden 2000 er receptpligtig kolesterolsænkende medicin, også kaldet statiner, blevet stadig
mere almindeligt at få udskrevet. Denne artikel er interesseret i kolesterol-debattens …

Beyond ten-year risk: novel approaches to the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease

CN Kohli-Lynch - 2019 - theses.gla.ac.uk
In cost-effectiveness analysis, outcomes are typically averaged across large groups to
represent a patient population. Implementation and reimbursement decisions based on such …