Physician perspectives on statin continuation and discontinuation in older adults in primary cardiovascular prevention: a qualitative methods study
Objectives In the context of limited evidence on statin use in primary cardiovascular prevention in older adults, we assessed physician perspectives on decision-making about statin continuation or discontinuation in this population.Design Qualitative descriptive approach including four focus groups....
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| Main Authors: | Claudio Schneider, Nicolas Rodondi, Carole Elodie Aubert, Laureline Brunner, Andreas Marti, Samuel Zbinden |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-10-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/10/e085569.full |
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