Journal article
Estimating the economic burden of cardiovascular events in patients receiving lipid-modifying therapy in the UK.
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Objectives
To characterise the costs to the UK National Health Service of cardiovascular (CV) events among individuals receiving lipid-modifying therapy.
Design
Retrospective cohort study using Clinical Practice Research Datalink records from 2006 to 2012 to identify individuals with their first and second CVrelated hospitalisations (first event and second event cohorts). Within-person differences were used to estimate CV-related outcomes.
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011805
Authors
Funding
National Institute for Health Research
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Amgen
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BMJ Publishing Group Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMJ Open Journal website
- Volume:
- 6
- Issue:
- 8
- Pages:
- e011805
- Publication date:
- 2016-08-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-07-15
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2044-6055
- Pmid:
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27496237
- Source identifiers:
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638353
Item Description
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- English
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- Local pid:
- pubs:638353
- Deposit date:
- 2018-01-19
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- Copyright holder:
- Griffiths et al
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work noncommercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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