Prescription of suboptimal statin treatment regimens: a retrospective cohort study of trends and variation in English primary care

BACKGROUND: Since 2014 English national guidance recommends ‘high-intensity’ statins, reducing low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol by ≥40%. AIM: To describe trends and variation in low-/medium-intensity statin prescribing and assess the feasibility of rapid prescribing behaviour change. DESIGN...

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Autores principales: Curtis, Helen J, Walker, Alex J, MacKenna, Brian, Croker, Richard, Goldacre, Ben
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7357867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32601055
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X710873

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7357867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32601055
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp20X710873

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