Patient Characteristics and General Practitioners' Advice to Stop Statins in Oldest-Old Patients: a Survey Study Across 30 Countries.

• van der Ploeg MA Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Leiden University Medical Center, Hippocratespad 21, 2333 ZD, Leiden, The Netherlands.
• Streit S Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
• Achterberg WP Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Leiden University Medical Center, Hippocratespad 21, 2333 ZD, Leiden, The Netherlands.
• Beers E Department of Family Medicine, Amsterdam UMC, location AMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
• Bohnen AM Department of General Practice, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
• Burman RA Vennesla Primary Health Care Centre, Bergen, Norway.
• Collins C Irish College of General Practitioners, Dublin, Ireland.
• Franco FG Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil.
• Gerasimovska-Kitanovska B Department of Nephrology and Department of Family Medicine, University Clinical Centre, University St. Cyril and Metodius, Skopje, Macedonia.
• Gintere S Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Riga Stradiņs University, Riga, Latvia.
• Gomez Bravo R Institute for Health and Behaviour, Research Unit INSIDE, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.
• Hoffmann K Department of General Practice and Family Medicine, Center for Public Health, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
• Iftode C Timis Society of Family Medicine, Sano Med West Private Clinic, Timisoara, Romania.
• Peštić SK Department for Family Medicine, Health Center Tuzla, Medical School, University of Tuzla, Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• Koskela TH Department of General Practice, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland.
• Kurpas D Family Medicine Department, Wroclaw Medical University, Wrocław, Poland.
• Maisonneuve H Primary Care Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
• Mallen CD Primary Care and Health Sciences, Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG, UK.
• Merlo C Institute of Primary and Community Care Lucerne (IHAM), Lucerne, Switzerland.
• Mueller Y Department of Community Care and Ambulatory Medicine, Institute of Family Medicine Lausanne (IUMF), Lausanne, Switzerland.
• Muth C Goethe-University, Institute of General Practice, Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
• Petrazzuoli F Center for Primary Health Care Research, Clinical Research Center, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden.
• Rodondi N Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
• Rosemann T Institute of Primary Care, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
• Sattler M SSLMG, Societé Scientifique Luxembourgois en Medicine generale, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.
• Schermer T Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
• Šter MP Department of Family Medicine, Medical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
• Švadlenková Z Ordinace Řepy, s.r.o., Prague, Prague, Czech Republic.
• Tatsioni A Research Unit for General Medicine and Primary Health Care, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece.
• Thulesius H Department of Clinical Sciences, Section of Family Medicine, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden.
• Tkachenko V Department of Family Medicine, Institute of Family Medicine at Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, Kiev, Ukraine.
• Torzsa P Department of Family Medicine, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary.
• Tsopra R AP-HP, Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris, Université Paris 13, Paris, France.
• Tuz C Erzincan University Family Medicine Department, Erzincan, Turkey.
• Vaes B Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven), Leuven, Belgium.
• Viegas RPA Department of Family Medicine, NOVA Medical School, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Vinker S Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
• Wallis KA Department of General Practice & Primary Health Care, School of Population Health Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
• Zeller A Centre for Primary Health Care (uniham-bb), University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
• Gussekloo J Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Leiden University Medical Center, Hippocratespad 21, 2333 ZD, Leiden, The Netherlands.
• Poortvliet RKE Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Leiden University Medical Center, Hippocratespad 21, 2333 ZD, Leiden, The Netherlands. R.K.E.Poortvliet@lumc.nl.

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cardiovascular diseases

clinical decision-making

drug therapy

general practitioners

hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitors

palliative care

Aged, 80 and over

Cardiovascular Diseases

Case-Control Studies

Female

General Practitioners

Humans

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors

Internationality

Life Expectancy

Male

Practice Patterns, Physicians'

Surveys and Questionnaires

Withholding Treatment