What Is the Incidence of Statin-Induced Diabetes?

[Argirios Argiriou]

MAY 14, 2024 Journal Watch

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What Is the Incidence of Statin-Induced Diabetes?

Allan S. Brett, MD, reviewing Cholesterol Treatment Trialists' (CTT) Collaboration.
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol 2024 May Gerstein HC and Pigeyre M. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol 2024 May
A meta-analysis suggests that patients who take high-dose statins have about 1% higher risk annually for newly diagnosed diabetes

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[GirousisN]

Σε μια πρόσφατη μεταανάλυση από το Lancet, τα ποσοστά είναι ελαφρώς μεγαλύτερα (1,2-1,3%)/ έτος.
Τονίζεται όμως εμφατικά ότι :
The diabetes-related risks arising from the small changes in glycaemia resulting from statin therapy are greatly outweighed by the benefits of statins on major vascular events when the direct clinical consequences of these outcomes are taken into consideration.

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