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IN PATIENTS WITH ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, HIGH STATIN ADHERENCE OVER 5 YEARS OF FOLLOW-UP IS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVED CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES: RESULTS FROM THE IMPRES STUDY

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Despite proven benefits of LDL-C lowering among those with ASCVD, adherence to statins remains low. However, very little real-world data exists on the effect of long-term statin adherence on cardiovascular… Click to show full abstract

Despite proven benefits of LDL-C lowering among those with ASCVD, adherence to statins remains low. However, very little real-world data exists on the effect of long-term statin adherence on cardiovascular outcomes. Patients >18 years first diagnosed with ASCVD (CAD/MI, CVD, and PAD) between 1999

Keywords: cardiovascular outcomes; patients atherosclerotic; adherence; statin adherence; atherosclerotic cardiovascular

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2019

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