Prevalence, treatment, and control of severe hyperlipidemia
Gold ME, Nanna MG, Doerfler SM, Schibler T, Wojdyla D, Peterson ED, Navar AM. Prevalence, treatment, and control of severe hyperlipidemia. American Journal Of Preventive Cardiology 2020, 3: 100079. PMID: 34327462, PMCID: PMC8315339, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpc.2020.100079.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLDL-C controlHigh-intensity statinsLDL-C levelsLow-density lipoprotein cholesterol controlLDL-C treatment goalsPrior atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseMultivariable logistic regression modelingHealth systemDuke University Health SystemAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseLDL-C measurementAfrican American raceCross-sectional prevalenceUniversity Health SystemUnited States adultsGreater reductionLogistic regression modelingContemporary clinical practiceIntensity statinsHigh LDLAppropriate therapyCholesterol controlSevere hyperlipidemiaFemale sexCardiovascular disease