Statin-induced risk of diabetes does not reduce cardiovascular benefits in primary prevention: a 6-year propensity-score matched study in a large population

Abstract Background The long-term risk of cardiovascular (CV) events in individuals who develop new-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D) after having received statin therapy in primary prevention is mostly unknown. Methods We designed a population-based cohort study in individuals without T2D and atheroscler...

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Main Authors: Maria Lembo, Valentina Trimarco, Raffaele Izzo, Daniela Pacella, Stanislovas S. Jankauskas, Paola Gallo, Roberto Piccinocchi, Carmine Morisco, Gaetano Piccinocchi, Luca Bardi, Stefano Cristiano, Giovanni Esposito, Giuseppe Giugliano, Fahimeh Varzideh, Maria Virginia Manzi, Bruno Trimarco, Gaetano Santulli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-025-02798-2
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