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- Title
Impact of using a non-diabetes-specific risk calculator on eligibility for statin therapy in type 2 diabetes.
- Authors
Price, H C; Coleman, R L; Stevens, R J; Holman, R R
- Abstract
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of using a non-diabetes-specific cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk calculator to determine eligibility for statin therapy according to current UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines for those patients with type 2 diabetes who are at an increased risk of CVD (10 year risk >or=20%).
- Publication
Diabetologia, 2009, Vol 52, Issue 3, p394
- ISSN
1432-0428
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00125-008-1231-5