Statin use in dementia-Review and comparison of guideline recommendations

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2022 Jan;37(1). doi: 10.1002/gps.5653. Epub 2021 Nov 16.

Authors

Sonia Lech^{1

2}, Julie L O'Sullivan¹, Laura Romanescu¹, Johanna Nordheim¹, Paul Gellert¹, Adelheid Kuhlmey¹, Sevil Yasar³

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Medical Sociology and Rehabilitation Science, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
² Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Charité Campus Mitte, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
³ Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

PMID: 34787935
DOI: 10.1002/gps.5653

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiovascular disease; dementia; guidelines; prevention; statin.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Cardiovascular Diseases*
Dementia* / drug therapy
Guideline Adherence
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors* / therapeutic use
Risk Factors

Substances

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors