Statin use for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease reduces the risk of incident IBD: A population‐based cohort study
In this nationwide prospective study, statin use among individuals eligible for primary cardiovascular prevention was associated with a lower risk of developing IBD. These findings suggest a potential additional benefit of statins and support further research into their role in IBD prevention.
Authors
- Kristine H. Allin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6880-5759)
- Adam S. Faye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1571-5856)
- Tine Jess (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4391-7332)
- Gry Poulsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2744-2469)
Institutions
- Aalborg University Hospital (DK)
- New York University (US)
- Aalborg University (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/joim.70034
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01
Funders
- Eli Lilly and Company
- American College of Gastroenterology
- Crohn's and Colitis Foundation
- National Research Foundation
- Danmarks Grundforskningsfond
- Novo Nordisk