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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Econ. 2014 Apr 16;36:151–163. doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2014.04.006

Appendix Table 5.

Estimates of Effect of Statin Use on Physician Check-up and Use of Medications Full Sample Including Low-cholesterol Group

Physician Check-up BP Medication Regular Aspirin
Males Females Males Females Males Females
Fixed-effects Estimates 0.02
(0.02)		 0.00
(0.02)		 0.10**
(0.02)		 0.06**
(0.02)		 0.17**
(0.03)		 0.12**
(0.03)
Fixed-Effects Estimates
w/ separate time trends		 0.04
(0.02)		 0.04
(0.03)		 0.03
(0.03)		 0.01
(0.03)		 0.09**
(0.03)		 0.06
(0.04)
P-value Test of Diff. Trends 0.44 0.20 0.03 0.33 0.00 0.08
Fixed-effects IV Estimates 0.00
(0.03)		 −0.03
(0.03)		 0.15**
(0.04)		 0.19**
(0.03)		 0.23**
(0.04)		 0.15**
(0.04)
P-value Over ID Test 0.65 0.24 0.11 0.64 0.98 0.58
Baseline Mean/Std. Dev. 0.70 0.86 0.25 0.29 0.13 0.18

See notes to Appendix Table 3.