Statin-induced new onset of diabetes in dyslipidemic patients: a retrospective study.

Conclusion The prevalence of statin induced new onset of diabetes is 7.03%. The main risk factors identified in the study were in older patients (≥60 years), rosuvastatin therapy, high dose and longer duration of statin therapy. PMID: 31311373 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Postgraduate Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Postgrad Med Source Type: research