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Prevalence and factors associated with statin use in geriatric oncology
- In: Posters F - Pharmacoepidemiology and Health Technology Assessment
- At: PSWC, Melbourne (Australia) (2014)
- Type: Poster
- Poster code: PF-009
- By: TURNER, Justin (Monash University, Centre for Medicine Use and Safety, Parkville, victoria, Australia)
- Co-author(s): Shakib, Sepehr (Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia)
Singhal, Nimit (Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia)
Hogan-Doran, Jonathon (Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia)
Prowse, Robert (Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia)
Johns, Sally (Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia)
Bell, Simon (Monash University, Parkville, victoria, Australia) - Abstract:
Background. With increasing age and reduced life expectancy the harms of long-term preventative medications may outweigh the benefits. There is minimal evidence that statins reduce mortality in people aged ≥80 years. Recent evidence suggests statins are associated with increased pain and musculoskeletal conditions.
Aim. To investigate the.. The access to the whole abstract and if available the presentation file is available to FIP members and to congress participants of that specific congress.
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