A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Factors Associated With Nonadherence and Discontinuation of Statins Among People Aged ≥65 Years.
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| Abstract | :
Older individuals (aged ≥65 years) are commonly prescribed statins but may experience a range of barriers in adhering to therapy. The factors associated with poor statin adherence and/or discontinuation among this population have not been comprehensively reviewed. |
| Year of Publication | :
2018
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| Journal | :
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences
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| Date Published | :
2018
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| ISSN Number | :
1079-5006
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| URL | :
https://academic.oup.com/biomedgerontology/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/gerona/glx256
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| DOI | :
10.1093/gerona/glx256
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| Short Title | :
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
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