(IN)EQUITY IN PRIMARY PREVENTION STATIN TREATMENT AMONG DIABETICS

(IN)EQUITY IN PRIMARY PREVENTION STATIN TREATMENT AMONG DIABETICS

Conclusions: Among a large cohort of diabetic patients without coronary artery disease, we found highly significant differences in the intensiveness of statin therapy based upon patient ethnicity and the specialty of the treating physician.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2017-03, Vol.69 (11), p.1751-1751
Hauptverfasser: Latanich, Christopher, Memon, Shermeen, Sirna, Sara
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular disease
Diabetes
Ethnicity
Internal Medicine
Primary care
Statins
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Zusammenfassung:Conclusions: Among a large cohort of diabetic patients without coronary artery disease, we found highly significant differences in the intensiveness of statin therapy based upon patient ethnicity and the specialty of the treating physician.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(17)35140-9