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Statin Use Is Not Associated With Reduced Cardio- and Cerebrovascular Hospitalizations in Older Adults With Dementia

Statins linked to more hospitalizations in dementia

Among nursing home residents with dementia, statin use was associated with slightly higher hospitalization risk for heart or stroke-related events. *Retrospective cohort study; Level 2b (OCEBM).

Level of evidence
Level 2b (OCEBM)
DocG quality score
5.7 / 10

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