Open AccessCombination of Statin and Ezetimibe versus Statin Monotherapy on Cardiovascular Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Incidence among Adults with Impaired Fasting Glucose: a Propensity-Matched Nationwide Cohort Study
Author(s) -
You-Bin Lee,
Bongsung Kim,
Kyungdo Han,
Jung A Kim,
Eun Roh,
Seunghun Hong,
Kyung Mook Choi,
Sei Hyun Baik,
Hye Jin Yoo
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of lipid and atherosclerosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2288-2561
pISSN - 2287-2892
DOI - 10.12997/jla.2021.10.3.303
Subject(s) - ezetimibe , medicine , statin , type 2 diabetes , hazard ratio , combination therapy , stroke (engine) , propensity score matching , diabetes mellitus , incidence (geometry) , endocrinology , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , engineering , physics , optics
We investigated the effects of statin-ezetimibe combination therapy compared with statin-only treatment on the hazard of incident type 2 diabetes (T2D), myocardial infarction (MI), and stroke among adults with impaired fasting glucose (IFG) in a real-world setting.