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Quantifying the effect of statin use in pre-diabetic phenotypes discovered through association rule mining.
AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium - 1 Jan 2013
Schrom John R, Caraballo Pedro J, Castro M Regina, Simon György J
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Prediabetes is the most important risk factor for developing type-2 diabetes mellitus, an important and growing epidemic. Prediabetes is often associated with comorbidities including hypercholesterolemia. While statin drugs are indicated to treat hypercholesterolemia, recent reports suggest a possible increased risk of developing overt diabetes associated with the use of statins. Association rule mining is a data...
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