Discontinuation and restarting in patients on statin therapy: a cohort study using a primary care database
(2016)
Journal Article
Vinogradova, Y., Coupland, C., Brindle, P., & Hippisley-Cox, J. (in press). Discontinuation and restarting in patients on statin therapy: a cohort study using a primary care database. BMJ, 353, Article i3305. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i3305
Objectives: To estimate rates of discontinuation and restarting of statins, and to identify patient characteristics associated with either discontinuation or restarting. Design: Prospective open cohort study. Setting: 664 general practices con... Read More about Discontinuation and restarting in patients on statin therapy: a cohort study using a primary care database.