Statin and statin-fibrate use was significantly associated with increased myositis risk in a managed care population. [electronic resource]
- Journal of clinical epidemiology Aug 2007
- 812-8 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0895-4356
10.1016/j.jclinepi.2006.11.006 doi
Age Factors Aged Clofibric Acid--adverse effects Cohort Studies Confidence Intervals Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic Creatine Kinase--blood Drug Administration Schedule Drug Therapy, Combination Female Humans Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors--adverse effects Hyperlipidemias--blood Hypolipidemic Agents--adverse effects Kidney Diseases--complications Liver Diseases--complications Male Managed Care Programs Middle Aged Myositis--blood Odds Ratio Proportional Hazards Models Risk Risk Assessment Sex Factors Time Factors