Cost-effectiveness of simvastatin in people at different levels of vascular disease risk: economic analysis of a randomised trial in 20,536 individuals.

BACKGROUND: Statin therapy reduces the rates of heart attack, stroke, and revascularisation among a wide range of individuals. Reliable assessment of its cost-effectiveness in different circumstances is needed. METHODS: 20,536 adults (aged 40-80 years) with vascular disease or diabetes were randoml...

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Main Authors: Mihaylova, B, Briggs, A, Armitage, J, Parish, S, Gray, A, Collins, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005