Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Statin Users Compared to Fibrate Users in the United Kingdom Clinical Practice Research Datalink (UK CPRD) GOLD
While the magnitude of effect varied across the different analytic methods, there is consistent evidence for a protective effect of statin use on the occurrence of unprovoked VTE.
Authors
- Susan S. Jick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2215-1067)
- Howard Cabral (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1185-8331)
- David D. McManus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9343-6203)
- Olulade Ayodele (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6084-5900)
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School (US)
- Boston Collaborative Drug Surveillance Program (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Epidemiology
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/clep.s481448
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.15