Natural language processing to identify reasons for sex disparity in statin prescriptions

Background: Statins are the cornerstone of treatment of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Despite this, multiple studies have shown that women with ASCVD are less likely to be prescribed statins than men. The objective of this study was to use Natural Language Processing...

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Main Authors: Celeste Witting, Zahra Azizi, Sofia Elena Gomez, Alban Zammit, Ashish Sarraju, Summer Ngo, Tina Hernandez-Boussard, Fatima Rodriguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666667723000375