Statins | | | | | | | | |
Never | 17632 | (97.9%) | 84751 | (98.4%) | | | | |
Ever | 375 | (2.1%) | 1418 | (1.6%) | 1.32 (1.17–1.48) | 1.05 (0.93–1.19) | 0.93 (0.81–1.07) | 0.33 |
Within 6 months of index date | 323 | (1.8%) | 1212 | (1.4%) | 1.32 (1.16–1.50) | 1.06 (0.93–1.21) | 0.95 (0.82–1.10) | 0.50 |
Number of prescriptions (tertiles) | | | | | | | | |
0 | 17632 | (97.9%) | 84751 | (98.4%) | Baseline | | | 0.27† |
1–6 | 125 | (0.7%) | 490 | (0.6%) | 1.26 (1.04–1.54) | 1.02 (0.84–1.25) | 0.91 (0.74–1.12) | |
7–19 | 141 | (0.8%) | 478 | (0.6%) | 1.47 (1.21–1.78) | 1.18 (0.97–1.43) | 1.05 (0.85–1.29) | |
20+ | 109 | (0.6%) | 450 | (0.5%) | 1.20 (0.97–1.49) | 0.96 (0.77–1.19) | 0.83 (0.66–1.05) | |
Daily dose | | | | | | | | |
Never | 17632 | (97.9%) | 84751 | (98.4%) | Baseline | | | 0. 37† |
10 mg | 265 | (1.5%) | 993 | (1.2%) | 1.33 (1.15–1.53) | 1.07 (0.93–1.23) | 0.94 (0.80–1.10) | |
20 mg | 95 | (0.5%) | 370 | (0.4%) | 1.27 (1.01–1.60) | 1.01 (0.80–1.27) | 0.90 (0.70–1.14) | |
30–40 mg | 15 | (0.1%) | 55 | (0.1%) | 1.39 (0.78–2.47) | 1.11 (0.62–1.99) | 1.05 (0.58–1.89) | |