Risk of new-onset diabetes among patients treated with statins according to hypertension and gender: Results from a nationwide health-screening cohort.
Sang-Eun LeeJi Min SungIn-Jeong ChoHyeon Chang KimSeo Young SongPublished in: PloS one (2018)
Statin use increased the risk of new-onset DM only in normotensive patients and hypertensive women, suggesting that these groups should be more carefully monitored for the development of DM during the course of follow-up.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular disease
- blood pressure
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- type diabetes
- mental health
- chronic kidney disease
- public health
- ejection fraction
- glycemic control
- healthcare
- coronary artery disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- pregnant women
- adipose tissue
- insulin resistance
- patient reported
- health promotion
- cervical cancer screening