Effect of Aspirin on Disability-free Survival in the Healthy Elderly.

Author
:
JJ McNeil
RL Woods
MR Nelson
CM Reid
B Kirpach
R Wolfe
E Storey
RC Shah
JE Lockery
AM Tonkin
AB Newman
JD Williamson
KL Margolis
ME Ernst
WP Abhayaratna
N Stocks
SM Fitzgerald
SG Orchard
RE Trevaks
LJ Beilin
GA Donnan
P Gibbs
CI Johnston
J Ryan
B Radziszewska
R Grimm
AM Murray
Group. Investigator
Abstract
:

Information on the use of aspirin to increase healthy independent life span in older persons is limited. Whether 5 years of daily low-dose aspirin therapy would extend disability-free life in healthy seniors is unclear.
Year of Publication
:
2018
Journal
:
The New England journal of medicine
Volume
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379
Issue
:
16
Number of Pages
:
1499-1508
Date Published
:
2018
ISSN Number
:
0028-4793
URL
:
https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa1800722?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
DOI
:
10.1056/NEJMoa1800722
Short Title
:
N Engl J Med
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