Gender disparities in utilization of statins for low density lipoprotein management across the spectrum of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: Insights from the houston methodist cardiovascular disease learning health system registry

• Main Authors: Izza Shahid (Author), Priyanka Satish (Author), Rakesh Gullapelli (Author), Juan C Nicholas (Author), Zulqarnain Javed (Author), Eleonora Avenatti (Author), Budhaditya Bose (Author), Shiwani Mahajan (Author), Trisha Roy (Author), Garima Sharma (Author), Fatima Rodriguez (Author), Julia Andrieni (Author), Stephen L Jones (Author), Sadeer Al-Kindi (Author), Miguel Cainzos-Achirica (Author), Khurram Nasir (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Lower statin utilization is reported among women compared to men, however large-scale studies evaluating gender disparities in LDL-C management in individuals with ASCVD and its subtypes remain limited, particularly across age and racial/ethnic subgroups. In this study, we address this...