Cohort study: Statin therapy initiation linked to increased risk of diabetes progression.

Association of Statin Therapy Initiation With Diabetes Progression: A Retrospective Matched-Cohort Study – JAMA Internal Medicine

Commentaries:

Statin Therapy Initiation and Diabetes Progression – American College of Cardiology

Statin Initiation Linked to Greater Progression of Diabetes – HealthDay

Diabetes progression with initiation of statins – MedicalRessearch.com

Related:

Meta-Analysis: Medications that Reduce or Increase the Risk of New Onset Diabetes

Observational Study Points to an Increased Risk of Diabetes Among Patients Using Statins

Another Observational Study Showing Association of Statin Use with Risk of New‐Onset Diabetes Mellitus

Cohort Study: Statin Use Associated with a 38% Higher Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes

Commentary on Twitter

Large retrospective matched-cohort study found that #statin use was associated with a higher risk of #diabetes treatment escalation and an increased risk of #hyperglycemic complications https://t.co/lFLz7rVfpd

— JAMA Internal Medicine (@JAMAInternalMed) October 4, 2021