Journal article
Higher potency statins and the risk of new diabetes: multicentre, observational study of administrative databases
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the incremental increase in new onset diabetes from higher potency statins compared with lower potency statins when used for secondary prevention.
DESIGN: Eight population based cohort studies and a meta-analysis.
Authors
Dormuth CR; Filion KB; Paterson JM; James MT; Teare GF; Raymond CB; Rahme E; Tamim H; Lipscombe L
Journal
The BMJ, Vol. 348, No. may29 6,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
May 29, 2014
DOI
10.1136/bmj.g3244
ISSN
0959-8138