Differences between men and women in the use of preventive medications following a major cardiovascular event: Australian prospective cohort study
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Barrett, Eden; Paige, Ellie; Welsh, Jennifer; Korda, Rosemary; Joshy, Grace; Martin, Melonie; Banks, Emily
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Most cardiovascular disease (CVD) events can be prevented with appropriate risk management. Existing evidence suggests women are less likely than men to receive guideline-recommended medications, however data on sex-differences in preventive medication use following a CVD event are lacking. Relative risks (RRs) comparing use of blood pressure- and lipid-lowering medications in men and women at 3-, 6-, 9- and 12-months following hospitalisation for myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke from 2012...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2021 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/286591 |
Source: | Preventive Medicine Reports |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101342 |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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