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US population qualifying for aspirin use for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
- Source :
- American Journal of Preventive Cardiology; June 2024, Vol. 18 Issue: 1
- Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- •7 % of US adults 40–59 years are eligible for primary prevention aspirin by USPSTF.•Higher proportional eligibility among men, older age (50–59 years), Black race.•30 % of individuals potentially eligible meet increased bleeding risk criteria.•Limited role of primary prevention aspirin in modern era under USPSTF guidelines.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 26666677
- Volume :
- 18
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs66092610
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpc.2024.100669