Association of Patient Perceptions of Cardiovascular Risk and Beliefs on Statin Drugs With Racial Differences in Statin Use: Insights From the Patient and Provider Assessment of Lipid Management Registry
Nanna MG, Navar AM, Zakroysky P, Xiang Q, Goldberg AC, Robinson J, Roger VL, Virani SS, Wilson PWF, Elassal J, Lee LV, Wang TY, Peterson ED. Association of Patient Perceptions of Cardiovascular Risk and Beliefs on Statin Drugs With Racial Differences in Statin Use: Insights From the Patient and Provider Assessment of Lipid Management Registry. JAMA Cardiology 2018, 3: 739-748. PMID: 29898219, PMCID: PMC6656582, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2018.1511.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAtherosclerosisAttitude to HealthBlack or African AmericanCholesterol, LDLFemaleGuideline AdherenceHealthcare DisparitiesHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsHyperlipidemiasMaleMiddle AgedPerceptionPrimary PreventionRegistriesRiskSecondary PreventionSocial ClassUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsAfrican American patientsAfrican American individualsStatin therapyStatin useWhite individualsAmerican patientsPatients' beliefsProvider assessmentCardiology/American Heart Association guidelinesMedian low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levelLow-density lipoprotein cholesterol levelsGuideline-recommended statin therapyAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease riskAmerican Heart Association guidelinesGuideline-recommended intensityLipid Management (PALM) registryHeart Association guidelinesLipoprotein cholesterol levelsCardiovascular disease riskAmerican individualsCommunity health care practicesClinician differencesHealth care practicesPALM registryCardiovascular risk