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Statin Use is Not Associated with Future Long-Term Care Admission: Extended Follow-Up of Two Randomised Controlled Trials.

Jennifer K BurtonRichard PapworthCaroline HaigColin McCowanIan FordDavid J StottTerence Joseph Quinn
Published in: Drugs & aging (2019)
We did not demonstrate an association between historical statin use and future long-term care admission. The strongest associations with incident long-term care admission were non-modifiable factors of age, sex and socioeconomic deprivation.
Keyphrases
  • long term care
  • emergency department
  • cardiovascular disease
  • current status
  • coronary artery disease
  • low density lipoprotein