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August 25, 2021 - Abnormal liver and
musculoskeletal laboratory values were reported with statin use;
however, most trials … No more than
60% of participants in the statin group achieved goal in 4 trials
reporting this metric.1,17 … The largest trial (n = 214), with 2-year fol-
low-up, reported no cases in the statin group and only … There were no significant differences
in Tanner staging or hormonal adverse events between statin and … Children with confirmed FH who started statins in youth
(mean statin initiation age, 14.0 [SD, 3.1] years
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The appropriate age at which to start statin use is subject
to debate. … The long-term benefits and harms of statin use in children and adolescents are unknown.
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August 09, 2016 - The appropriate age at which to start statin use is subject to debate. … The long-term benefits and harms of statin use in children and adolescents are unknown. … Some experts recommend starting statin use at age 8 or 10 years; others, concerned with adverse effects … Statin treatment of children with familial hypercholesterolemia—trying to balance incomplete evidence … Ten-year follow-up after initiation of statin therapy in children with familial hypercholesterolemia.
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February 01, 2021 - cardiovascular risk factors
• Aspirin use to prevent cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer
• Statin … aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer
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November 13, 2016 - Print
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Evidence Summary: Screening for Dyslipidemia in Younger Adults
Statin … Therefore, the USPSTF commissioned a separate evidence review on the use of statin therapy for cardiovascular … of middle-aged and older populations, CHD event prevention appeared to start within 1 to 2 years of statin … Two-year statin therapy does not alter the progression of intimamedia thickness in patients with type … Statin Use for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: A Systematic Review for the U.S.
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August 09, 2016 - The appropriate age at which to start statin use is
subject to debate. … The long-term benefits and harms of statin use in children and adolescents are unknown. … The study was a 10-year cohort follow-up of a 2-year trial
of pravastatin followed by continued statin … Statin treatment of
children with familial hypercholesterolemia—trying
to balance incomplete evidence … Ten-year
follow-up after initiation of statin therapy in
children with familial hypercholesterolemia.
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December 30, 2013 - It has been replaced by the following:
Statin … In addition, neuropathy, pancreatitis, and memory loss may be rare complications of statin use. 2 … Effectiveness of statin therapy in adults with coronary heart disease.
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April 01, 2021 - activity for cardiovascular
disease prevention in adults without known cardiovascular risk factors
• Statin … atrial-fibrillation-screening-with-electrocardiography
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recommendations on many factors related to CVD prevention, including screening for high blood pressure,
statin
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January 01, 2018 - Considerations for Implementation: To determine whether a patient is a candidate for statin
therapy, … The
likelihood that a patient will benefit from statin use depends on his or her absolute baseline … Clinicians may choose to offer a low- to moderate-dose statin to certain
adults without a history of … Considerations for Implementation: To determine whether a patient is a candidate for statin
therapy, … The
likelihood that a patient will benefit from statin use depends on his or her absolute baseline
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July 10, 2018 - recommendations on many factors related to CVD prevention, including screening for high blood pressure, statin … Rosuvastatin [JUPITER]; N = 17,802) compared hsCRP screening vs usual care to guide high-intensity statin … Further, many of these patients met criteria for statin therapy based on traditional CVD risk assessment … It recommends judicious use of secondary testing among patients for whom the need for statin therapy … Statin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults: US Preventive Services Task
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screening for abnormal blood glucose levels and type 2 diabetes, screening for high
blood pressure, statin
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January 01, 2020 - Rosuvastatin [JUPITER]; N = 17 802) com-
pared hsCRP screening vs usual care to guide high-intensity statin … not known
whether patients with lower hsCRP levels would also have ben-
efited from high-intensity statin … Further, many of these pa-
tients met criteria for statin therapy based on traditional CVD risk
assessment … It recommends judicious use of secondary test-
ing among patients for whom the need for statin therapy … Statin use
for the primary prevention of cardiovascular
disease in adults: US Preventive Services Task
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January 01, 2019 - Considerations for Implementation: To determine whether a patient is a candidate for
statin therapy, … Furthermore, no statin clinical trials enrolled patients based on a specific
risk threshold calculated … Clinicians may choose to offer a low- to moderate-dose statin
to certain adults without a history of … Considerations for Implementation: To determine whether a patient is a candidate for
statin therapy, … Considerations for Implementation: To determine whether a patient is a candidate for
statin therapy,
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June 22, 2025 - Glaucoma: Screening Skin Cancer: Screening Speech and Language Delay and Disorders in Children: Screening Statin
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July 10, 2018 - Statin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults: US Preventive Services Task … Implications of coronary artery calcium testing among statin candidates according to American College … y of follow-up
Reasonably consistent
Reasonably precise
Undetected
Good
No ABI-guided statin … CVD events
1 study, n = 17,802 (RCT)
JUPITER found a benefit for hsCRP-guided, high-intensity statin … 1 study, n = 1005 (RCT)
St Francis Heart Study found no benefit for CAC-guided moderate-intensity statin
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abnormal blood glucose levels and type 2 diabetes
mellitus, screening for high blood pressure, use of statin
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-bleeding-risks-with-aspirin-use/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
April 11, 2016 - anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAIDs]). 19-21 Some subgroup analyses (for example, proton-pump inhibitor or statin … , 1.05 to 1.16]), with a possible protective effect on bleeding risk from proton-pump inhibitor and statin … never)
1.61 (1.54–1.69)
Any antihypertensive
1.14 (1.08–1.19)
Statin
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening
November 30, 2017
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January 01, 2007 - All the trials of statin drugs,18, 19, 165, 169, 172, 173, 179, 184, 188 demonstrated
improvement in … Efficacy and safety of statin therapy in
children with familial hypercholesterolemia: a randomized … Early
statin therapy restores endothelial function in children with familial
hypercholesterolemia … Statin drugs were
associated primarily with elevations in LFTs and CK. … Early statin therapy restores endothelial function in children with familial hypercholesterolemia.