Under-utilization of statins among people with HIV who were aged 40 years or older

Under-utilization of statins among people with HIV who were aged 40 years or older

From June 2022 to April 2023, 1629 HIV-positive participants were assessed for the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). The 10-year ASCVD risk of <5 %, 5 % to <7.5 %, ≥7.5 % to <20 % and ≥20 % were 59.9 %, 14.4 %, 20.7 % and 5.0 %, respectively; 440 (27.0 %) participants...

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Main Authors: Pei-Ying Wu, Hsin-Yun Sun, Yu-Shan Huang, Wang-Da Liu, Kuan-Yin Lin, Yu-Zhen Luo, Hsi-Yen Chang, Ling-Ya Chen, Yi-Ting Chen, Chien-Ching Hung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Subjects:
Lipid-lowering agent
Dyslipidemia
Major adverse cardiovascular event
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Diabetes mellitus
Non-communicable disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118224000045

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