Factors Associated with Disparities in Appropriate Statin Therapy in an Outpatient Inner City Population

Factors Associated with Disparities in Appropriate Statin Therapy in an Outpatient Inner City Population

Lipid-lowering therapies are essential for the primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). The aim of this study is to identify discrepancies between cholesterol management guidelines and current practice with a focus on statin treatment in an underserved popu...

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Main Authors: Giselle Alexandra Suero-Abreu, Aris Karatasakis, Sana Rashid, Maciej Tysarowski, Analise Douglas, Richa Patel, Emaad Siddiqui, Aishwarya Bhardwaj, Christine M. Gerula, Daniel Matassa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
hyperlipidemia
statin
lipid-lowering agents
adherence
healthcare disparities
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/8/4/361

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