title: Primary Prevention With Statin Therapy in the Elderly: New Meta-Analyses From the Contemporary JUPITER and HOPE-3 Randomized Trials.
authors.affiliation: From Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (P.M.R., N.P.P., R.G.); and the Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (E.L., S.Y.). pridker@partners.org.
authors.forename: Paul M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Ridker
authors.affiliation: From Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (P.M.R., N.P.P., R.G.); and the Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (E.L., S.Y.).
authors.forename: Eva
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lonn
authors.affiliation: From Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (P.M.R., N.P.P., R.G.); and the Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (E.L., S.Y.).
authors.forename: Nina P
authors.initials: NP
authors.lastname: Paynter
authors.affiliation: From Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (P.M.R., N.P.P., R.G.); and the Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (E.L., S.Y.).
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Glynn
authors.affiliation: From Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (P.M.R., N.P.P., R.G.); and the Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (E.L., S.Y.).
authors.forename: Salim
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Yusuf
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011322:Primary Prevention; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
chemical_list: D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
keywords: aged; anticholesteremic agents; clinical trial [publication type]