Interventions to improve adherence among patients prescribed statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Authors

Shagoofa Rakhshanda · New South Wales Department of Health

Nancy Briggs · Statistics New Zealand

Joel Rhee · The University of Sydney

Kerry-Anne Rye · UNSW Sydney

Siaw‐Teng Liaw · New South Wales Department of Health

Jitendra Jonnagaddala · The University of Sydney

Abstract

The study found heterogenous evidence with limited certainty suggesting a potential modest improvement in statin adherence with interventions, where the effect sizes were small.

Topics & Keywords

Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health Medication Adherence and Compliance Cardiac Health and Mental Health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

DOI: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwag175

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