Lifetime effects and cost-effectiveness of statin therapy for older people in the United Kingdom: a modelling study.

Borislava MihaylovaRunguo WuJunwen ZhouClaire WilliamsIryna SchlackowJonathan EmbersonChristina ReithAnthony KeechJohn RobsonRichard ParnellJane ArmitageAlastair M GrayJohn SimesColin Baigent

Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2024)

Based on current evidence for the effects of statin therapy and modelling analysis, statin therapy improved health outcomes cost-effectively for men and women ≥70 years old.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
low density lipoprotein
type diabetes
stem cells
mesenchymal stem cells
replacement therapy