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Monitoring Cholesterol Levels: Measurement Error or True Change
Annals of Internal Medicine, 05/09/08

Glasziou P et al. - This analysis of data from a trial that compared pravastatin with placebo in patients with coronary disease found that the signal–noise ratio in cholesterol monitoring was weak. Consider testing adherent patients with well-controlled cholesterol levels every 3 to 5 years rather than every few months or annually.

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Pravastatin and cardiovascular risk in moderate chronic kidney disease
Atherosclerosis, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Pravastatin use and cancer risk: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from long-term prospective controlled trials in Japan
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 87%

11C-meta-hydroxyephedrine defects persist despite functional improvement in hibernating myocardium
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 11/18/09 Relevance Score: 80%

Review: statins do not protect against development of dementia
Evidence-Based Mental Health, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 80%