Table 1 |
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Aspirin use |
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% |
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Age (years) |
Aspirin |
Acetaminophen |
Nonaspirin NSAIDsa |
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37–55 (n = 20) |
25 |
35 |
20 |
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56–65 (n = 58) |
50 |
45 |
10 |
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66–75 (n = 127) |
51 |
40 |
10 |
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≥ 76 (n = 119) |
48 |
45 |
8 |
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Total (n = 324) |
48 |
43 |
10 |
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Shown are the percentages of long-term cyclo-oxygenase (COX)-2 inhibitor users taking aspirin, acetaminophen, or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) by age group [43]. aNaproxen, sodium, or ibuprofen. Reproduced with permission from [43]. |
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Borer and Simon Arthritis Research & Therapy 2005 7(Suppl 4):S14 doi:10.1186/ar1794 |
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