Impact of statin treatment on cardiovascular risk in patients with type 1 diabetes: a population-based cohort study.

Joonsang YooJimin JeonMinyoul BaekSun Ok SongJinkwon Kim

Published in: Journal of translational medicine (2023)

Statin use was associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular events in T1D patients. Further prospective studies are needed to confirm the potential role of statins in prevention of CVD in patients with T1D.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
risk assessment
replacement therapy