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ArticleClinical epidemiology2019

Statin use and high-dose statin use after ischemic stroke in the UK: a retrospective cohort study.

Zhirong Yang, Duncan Edwards, Efthalia Massou, Catherine L Saunders, Carol Brayne, Jonathan Mant

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Article in Clinical epidemiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Patterns and predictors of statin therapy after ischemic stroke and TIA: insights from the LIPYDS multicenter study.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2025
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  9. Prevalence of Established Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the UK.Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders · 2019
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Zhirong YangPrimary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Duncan EdwardsPrimary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Efthalia MassouPrimary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Catherine L SaundersPrimary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Carol BrayneInstitute of Public Health, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Jonathan MantPrimary Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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cerebral ischemiafactorslipid-loweringtrend

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PMID31388316
PMCPMC6607979

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