Women were less than half of the people tested for almost all of these common medicines.

NCT01304641

Cardiovascular Events Based On Statin Initiation In The Elderly

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31,602 people

18,992 womenmiddle line = equal numbers12,610 men
Phase
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Paid for by
Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Finished
2011-02
Health conditions
Cardiovascular, Dyslipidemia
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
65 Years – no maximum
Average age
Not reported
Age 65+
100%
Weight (BMI)
Not reported
Pregnancy recorded
Not reported
Menopause recorded
Not reported
Results shown by sex
Not split by sex
Race
Not reported

Women left out

  • No heart disease

    Women with heart disease, heart rhythm problems or a past heart attack were turned away.

    “Patients with evidence of a cardiovascular event in the 12-month pre-index period.”

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