Statin treatment is not associated with an increased risk of adrenal insufficiency in real-world setting

Statin treatment is not associated with an increased risk of adrenal insufficiency in real-world setting

IntroductionStatins could reduce the synthesis of steroid hormones, thereby could cause adrenal insufficiency. We investigated this risk in a large nationwide database.MethodsWe conducted a nested case-control study using a cohort of individuals affiliated to the French health insurance system in 20...

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Main Authors: Sandy Maumus-Robert, Ana Jarne-Munoz, Antoine Pariente, Thomas Duroux, Lise Duranteau, Julien Bezin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
statins
adrenal insufficiency
risk
pharmacoepidemiology
database
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1254221/full

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