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Adherence to cardio-protective medications and cardiovascular disease in adults with type 1 diabetes.

Raija LithoviusStefan MutterErika B ParenteValma HarjutsaloPer-Henrik Groopnull null
Published in: Diabetes research and clinical practice (2024)
In adults with type 1 diabetes, refill adherence of 50% or more to cardio-protective medications is associated with lower odds of incident CVD. Our findings highlight the relevance of going beyond prescribing protective CVD drugs, ensuring, and improving medication adherence matters.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular disease
  • primary care
  • type diabetes
  • emergency department
  • glycemic control
  • metabolic syndrome
  • cardiovascular events
  • cardiovascular risk factors
  • coronary artery disease
  • electronic health record