A statin a day keeps the doctor away: Comparative proverb assessment modelling study

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 347, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Briggs, Adam D M ^a   Mizdrak, Anja ^a   Scarborough Sr , Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; APPLE; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY COMPLIANCE; DRUG COST; FOOD COMPOSITION; HUMAN; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84890927162     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f7267     Document Type: Article

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