Tag: prevention

Jun 25 2018

Do statins prevent dementia?

McGuinness et al. Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2016 Jan 4(1):CD003160
Statins should not be used as a prophylaxis against dementia, as the only indication. The limited evidence from high quality randomised trials suggests no effect.

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