Non-Adherence to Statin Treatment in Older Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease Depending on Persistence Status

Non-Adherence to Statin Treatment in Older Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease Depending on Persistence Status

The effectiveness of statins in secondary prevention of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) largely depends on patients’ adherence to treatment. The aims of our study were: (a) to analyze non-adherence during the whole follow-up in persistent patients, and only during persistence for non-persistent pa...

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Main Authors: Martin Wawruch, Gejza Wimmer, Jan Murin, Martina Paduchova, Miriam Petrova, Tomas Tesar, Petra Matalova, Beata Havelkova, Michal Trnka, Emma Aarnio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
non-adherence
peripheral arterial disease
statins
polypharmacy
risk factors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/10/378

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