STAREE
STAtins in Reducing Events in the Elderly
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STAREE is a world first randomised controlled trial, conducted by Universities across Australia, studying the effects of statins on healthy ageing.
The STAREE study is proudly funded by public health research grants. To reduce influence and bias, we do not accept funding from pharmaceutical companies. STAREE findings may directly benefit current and future generations of Australians.
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About STAREE
STAREE is the world's first randomised controlled trial of statin therapy among apparently healthy elderly people living in the community.
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For GPs
Find out about the research and how you can come on board as a co-investigator.
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Clinical Trial Information
Learn about how clinical trials are run, and the important gaps in medical knowledge that they fill.
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Statins
Statins are a class of cholesterol lowering drug that may reduce decline in physical and mental function as well as reducing the incidence of heart disease, stroke and dementia.
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News highlights
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Delays in Medication Delivery
Due to the on-going COVID pandemic there are delays in mail parcels being sent which may mean that you don't receive your new medication supply as quickly as usual....
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COVID-19 and STAREE
The current situation with coronavirus COVID-19 is having a significant impact on our community and general practices. In response, we have put in place precautionary measures to protect our participants, healthcare staff at practices and STAREE staff to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in our community...
Contact us
Interested in becoming involved with STAREE? Call us!
Phone: 1800 770 664
Email: staree@monash.edu
Fax: 03 9510 1449 (please mark faxes "Attn: STAREE")