Journal Home
Access this journal onSciVerse ScienceDirect
Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.
Search for

Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 6 (January 2010)


View previous. 5 of 43 View next.

Statin Prevents Events in Patients With IFG

BRUCE JANCIN

VITALS

Major Finding: In patients with impaired fasting glucose, rosuvastatin was associated with a 32% reduction in the risk of major adverse coronary events, but also with increased new-onset diabetes.

Source of Data: 5,504 participants with impaired fasting glucose at baseline in the JUPITER trial.

Disclosures: JUPITER was funded by AstraZeneca. Dr. Pradhan disclosed having no relevant financial conflicts.

PII: S1558-0164(10)70005-5

doi:10.1016/S1558-0164(10)70005-5


View previous. 5 of 43 View next.