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Associations between statins and adverse events in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: systematic review with pairwise, network, and dose-response meta-analyses

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Objective To assess the associations between statins and adverse events in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and to examine how the associations vary by type and dosage of statins.

Design Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Data sources Studies were identified from previous systematic reviews and searched in Medline, Embase, and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, up to August 2020.

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1136/bmj.n1537

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:
Author
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-1139-655X


Publisher:
BMJ Publishing Group
Journal:
British Medical Journal More from this journal
Volume:
374
Article number:
n1537
Publication date:
2021-07-15
Acceptance date:
2021-06-11
DOI:
EISSN:
0959-8138
ISSN:
1759-2151


Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1181397
Local pid:
pubs:1181397
Deposit date:
2021-06-11

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