Effectiveness of statins vs. exercise on reducing postprandial hypertriglyceridemia in dyslipidemic population: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Laura Alvarez-Jimenez (Author), Alfonso Moreno-Cabañas (Author), Miguel Ramirez-Jimenez (Author), Felix Morales-Palomo (Author), Juan F. Ortega (Author), Ricardo Mora-Rodriguez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Individuals at risk of suffering cardiovascular disease (CVD) present with larger increases in blood triglyceride (TG) concentration after a high-fat meal than do healthy individuals. These postprandial hypertriglyceride levels are an independent risk factor for CVD. Prescription of stat...