Differences in statin utilization and lipid lowering by race, ethnicity, and HIV status in a real‐world cohort of persons with human immunodeficiency virus and uninfected persons
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2018.11.012
Abstract: Background Risks for cardiovascular diseases, including myocardial infarction and stroke, are elevated in people with HIV infection (PWH). However, no trials of statin utilization with clinical cardiovascular disease (CVD) end points have been completed in… read more here.
Keywords: pwh; uninfected persons; statin utilization; cohort ... See more keywords
Prevalence and predictors of statin utilization among patient populations at high vascular risk in Ghana
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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