Time Trends in the Use of Cholesterol-Lowering Agents in Older Adults
Author(s) -
Rozenn N. Lemaître,
Curt D. Furberg,
Anne B. Newman,
Stephen B. Hulley,
David J. Gordon,
John S. Gottdiener,
Robert H. McDonald,
Bruce M. Psaty
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.158.16.1761
Subject(s) - medicine , probucol , cholesterol , cohort , national cholesterol education program , bile acid , cohort study , hmg coa reductase , reductase , obesity , metabolic syndrome , biology , biochemistry , enzyme
To describe recent temporal patterns of cholesterol-lowering medication use and the characteristics that may have influenced the initiation of cholesterol-lowering therapy among those aged 65 years or older.
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