Statins and risks of dementia among patients with heart failure: a population-based retrospective cohort study in Hong KongResearch in context

Summary: Background: Heart failure (HF) and dementia frequently co-exist with shared pathological mechanisms and risk factors. Our study aims to investigate the association between statin therapy and the risks of dementia and its subtypes among patients with HF. Methods: The Hong Kong Clinical Data...

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Main Authors: Qing-wen Ren, Tiew-Hwa Katherine Teng, Yi-Kei Tse, Christopher Tze Wei Tsang, Si-Yeung Yu, Mei-Zhen Wu, Xin-li Li, Denise Hung, Hung-Fat Tse, Carolyn S.P. Lam, Kai-Hang Yiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606523003243