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November 24, 1999JAMA

Gauging the Impact of Statins Using Number Needed to Treat

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CKCyrus R. KumanaQueen Mary Hospital

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Synthesizes evidence for clinicians; leaves open need for prospective trials before practice change.

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Cyrus R. Kumana (1999) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1dd6fe813f0becab34e707https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.282.20.1899

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Statin therapy
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