Persistence of statin treatment – the impact of analytic method when estimating drug survival

Background: There is ample evidence for several pharmaceutical treatments that adherence in terms of treatment duration and dose is suboptimal. The actual drug intake cannot be observed directly in prescription databases, which only register drug redeemed and a limited number of patient characteris...

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Main Authors: Oteiza Francisco, Hanna Isabel Løyland, Christoffer Bugge, Ivar Sønbø Kristiansen, Henrik Støvring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norsk Forening for Epidemiologi 2021-08-01
Series:Norsk Epidemiologi
Online Access:https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/norepid/article/view/4052