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Extended-Release Niacin Therapy and Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: The Atherothrombosis Intervention in Metabolic Syndrome With Low HDL/High Triglycerides: Impact on Global Health Outcome (AIM-HIGH) Trial Major Clinical Trials
Conclusions—
Although there were numerically more ischemic strokes with addition of ERN to simvastatin that reached nominal significance, the number was small, and multivariable analysis accounting for known risk factors did not support a significant association between niacin and ischemic stroke risk.
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URL: http://www.clinicaltrials.gov. Unique identifier: NCT00120289.
Source: Stroke - September 23, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Teo, K. K., Goldstein, L. B., Chaitman, B. R., Grant, S., Weintraub, W. S., Anderson, D. C., Sila, C. A., Cruz-Flores, S., Padley, R. J., Kostuk, W. J., Boden, W. E., on behalf of the AIM-HIGH Investigators Tags: Secondary prevention, Risk Factors, Acute Cerebral Infarction, Other Stroke Treatment - Medical Major Clinical Trials Source Type: research
