Letter: Statin use in patients with type 2 diabetes has lower risk of hip fractures: A Taiwan national population-based study

Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2024 Feb;40(2):e3732. doi: 10.1002/dmrr.3732. Epub 2023 Nov 21.

Authors

Ming-I Wei¹, Wen-Bin Yeh², Renin Chang³

Affiliations

¹ College of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Min-Sheng Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

PMID: 37987090
DOI: 10.1002/dmrr.3732

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2* / complications
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2* / drug therapy
Hip Fractures* / epidemiology
Hip Fractures* / etiology
Hip Fractures* / prevention & control
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors* / therapeutic use
Incidence
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Taiwan / epidemiology

Substances

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors