Lipid-lowering therapy and LDL-C control for primary prevention in persons with diabetes across 90 health systems in the United States

• Main Authors: Emily Decicco (Author), Eric D. Peterson (Author), Anand Gupta (Author), Kristin Khalaf Gillard (Author), Evelyn Sarnes (Author), Ann Marie Navar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: National guidelines recommend statin therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes. We assessed the extent of moderate- to high-intensity statin therapy utilization in community practice. Methods: We evaluated lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels...