Autor: |
Ardoin, Stacy P, Schanberg, Laura Eve, Sandborg, Christy I, Barnhart, Huiman X, Evans, Greg W, Yow, Eric, Mieszkalski, Kelly L, Ilowite, Norman T, Eberhard, Anne, Imundo, Lisa F, Kimura, Yuki, Levy, Deborah, von Scheven, Emily, Silverman, Earl, Bowyer, Suzanne L, Punaro, L, Singer, Nora G, Sherry, David D, McCurdy, Deborah K, Klein-Gitelman, Marissa, Wallace, Carol, Silver, Richard M, Wagner-Weiner, Linda, Higgins, Gloria C, Brunner, Hermine I, Jung, Lawrence, Soep, Jennifer B, Reed, Ann M, Thompson, Susan D, APPLE investigators |
Rok vydání: |
2014 |
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Annals of the rheumatic diseases, vol 73, iss 3 |
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ObjectiveParticipants in the Atherosclerosis Prevention in Paediatric Lupus Erythematosus (APPLE) trial were randomised to placebo or atorvastatin for 36 months. The primary endpoint, reduced carotid intima medial thickness (CIMT) progression, was not met but atorvastatin-treated participants showed a trend of slower CIMT progression. Post-hoc analyses were performed to assess subgroup benefit from atorvastatin therapy.MethodsSubgroups were prespecified and defined by age (> or ≤15.5 years), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) duration (> or ≤24 months), pubertal status (Tanner score≥4 as post-pubertal or |
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OpenAIRE |
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