Association Between Previous Statin Use and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Nested Case-Control Study Using a National Health Screening Cohort

Association Between Previous Statin Use and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Nested Case-Control Study Using a National Health Screening Cohort

A number of studies report the incidence of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in patients taking statins, but the results are inconsistent. (1) Background: The present study investigated the cross-sectional association between previous statin use and the risk of AD development in Korean residents. (2) Method...

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Main Authors: Ji Hee Kim, Heui Seung Lee, Jee Hye Wee, Yoo Hwan Kim, Chan Yang Min, Dae Myoung Yoo, Hyo Geun Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
Alzheimer’s disease
cholesterol
dementia
neurodegenerative dementia
risk factor
statin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/3/396

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