Predictors of statin use among older adults: A nationwide cross-sectional study.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of clinical lipidology"
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacl.2018.10.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND Statins comprise a key strategy for the prevention and treatment of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, but prescribing remains suboptimal. OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to characterize the predictors of statin use among adults… read more here.
Keywords: statin use; use; study; predictors statin ... See more keywords
Prevalence and predictors of statin utilization among patient populations at high vascular risk in Ghana
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Journal of the Neurological Sciences"
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2020.116838
Abstract: BACKGROUND Inadequate implementation of evidence-based preventive measures for individuals at high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) will only worsen the current epidemic of CVDs in sub-Saharan Africa. We assessed rates and predictors of statin utilization… read more here.
Keywords: risk; level; statin utilization; predictors statin ... See more keywords