Sociodemographic factors are associated with utilisation of statins after ischaemic stroke/TIA

ConclusionWe find a low utilisation of statins one year after ischaemic stroke/TIA. Patients with low education, low income, and female sex were dispensed fewer prescriptions of statins indicating a need for improvement.

Source: International Journal of Clinical Practice - March 29, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Lukas Geary, Jonas Aronius, Bj örn Wettermark, Jan Hasselström, Bengt Sjöborg, Mia Euler Tags: ORIGINAL PAPER Source Type: research