Temporal trends and racial/ethnic- and sex-differences in LDL cholesterol control among US adults with self-reported atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

Objective: Current guidelines for secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) recommend targeting a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) of < 70 mg/dL. However, temporal trends and racial/ethnic- and sex-differences in achievement of LDL-C targets are not well de...

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Published in:	American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Main Authors:	Danh Q. Nguyen, Neil Keshvani, Alvin Chandra, Pamela L. Alebna, Dave L. Dixon, Michael D. Shapiro, Erin D. Michos, Laurence S. Sperling, Ambarish Pandey, Anurag Mehta
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-06-01
Subjects:	Secondary prevention LDL cholesterol ASCVD
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666667724000412