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Use of Fibrates Monotherapy in People with Diabetes and High Cardiovascular Risk in Primary Care: A...

Use of Fibrates Monotherapy in People with Diabetes and High Cardiovascular Risk in Primary Care: A...

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Use of Fibrates Monotherapy in People with Diabetes and High Cardiovascular Risk in Primary Care: A French Nationwide Cohort Study Based on National Administrative Databases

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Full title

Use of Fibrates Monotherapy in People with Diabetes and High Cardiovascular Risk in Primary Care: A French Nationwide Cohort Study Based on National Administrative Databases

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-09, Vol.10 (9), p.e0137733-e0137733

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Scope and Contents

Contents

According to guidelines, diabetic patients with high cardiovascular risk should receive a statin. Despite this consensus, fibrate monotherapy is commonly used in this population. We assessed the frequency and clinical consequences of the use of fibrates for primary prevention in patients with diabetes and high cardiovascular risk.
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Use of Fibrates Monotherapy in People with Diabetes and High Cardiovascular Risk in Primary Care: A French Nationwide Cohort Study Based on National Administrative Databases

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1719304130

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1719304130

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0137733

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