Prescribing statins among patients with type 2 diabetes: The clinical gap between the guidelines and practice

Prescribing statins among patients with type 2 diabetes: The clinical gap between the guidelines and practice

Background: Statins are recommended for cardiovascular protection for people with diabetes (high-risk groups). This study aimed to evaluate the gap between the guidelines of statin utilization and clinical practice among outpatients with type 2 diabetes regarding the patient's age and gender, t...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Anwar Hammad, Syed Azhar Syed Sulaiman, Nor Azizah Aziz, Dzul Azri Mohamed Noor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
age
clinical gap
gender
malaysia
practice guidelines
statin medication
type 2 diabetes
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2019;volume=24;issue=1;spage=15;epage=15;aulast=Hammad

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