Pediatric Atorvastatin in Diabetes Trial (PADIT): A pilot study to determine the effect of atorvastatin on arterial stiffness and endothelial function in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 65-68

  Haller, Michael J ^a   Stein, Jennifer M ^a   Shuster, Jonathan J ^b   Theriaque, Douglas ^a   Samyn, Margaret M ^c   Pepine, Carl ^a   Silverstein, Janet H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATORVASTATIN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 61849164951     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2009.22.1.65     Document Type: Article

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