Statin use does not protect from fractures: the healthy adherer effect is a plausible explanation in observational studies
Osteoporos Int
.
2017 Sep;28(9):2739-2740.
doi: 10.1007/s00198-017-4069-1.
Epub 2017 May 29.
Authors
A Donzelli
1
,
A Battaggia
2
,
A Schivalocchi
3
Affiliations
1
Education to Appropriateness and EBM Area - ATS of the Metropolitan City of Milan, Milan, Italy. adonzelli@ats-milano.it.
2
Foundation Allineare Sanità e Salute - c/o Studio Tracanella Via C.G. Merlo, 3 -, 20122, Milan, Italy.
3
Resident in Hygiene, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Milan-Bicocca, Milan, Italy.
PMID:
28555283
PMCID:
PMC5550523
DOI:
10.1007/s00198-017-4069-1
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
Comment
MeSH terms
Fractures, Bone*
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors*
Medication Adherence
Substances
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors