TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTS OF PITAVASTATIN ON GLYCEMIC CONTROL IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS WITH HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA WHO WERE PREVIOUSLY BEING TREATED WITH ATORVASTATIN

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effects of Pitavastatin on glycemic control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with hypercholesterolemia who were previously being treated with Atorvastatin. Study Design: The present study was a prospective and cross-over study. Place and Duration of Study...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pakistan Armed Forces medical journal 2019-03 (1), p.S91
Hauptverfasser:	Abbas, Shahid, Muhammad Nadir Khan, Naseer Ahmed Samore, Humzah Abbas, Khan, Rahmeen Pervaiz
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute coronary syndromes Analysis Antilipemic agents Atorvastatin Body mass index Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular diseases Cholesterol Complications and side effects Diabetes Diabetes mellitus Diabetes therapy Hypercholesterolemia Lipids Low density lipoprotein Low density lipoproteins Mortality Pitavastatin Software Statins Stroke Studies Triglycerides Type 2 diabetes
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Zusammenfassung:	ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effects of Pitavastatin on glycemic control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with hypercholesterolemia who were previously being treated with Atorvastatin. Study Design: The present study was a prospective and cross-over study. Place and Duration of Study: At Combined Military Hospital Sialkot from 15th September 2018 to 15th December 2018. Material and Methods: A total of 103 patients of Diabetes Mellitus and Hypercholesterolemia who were previously treated with Atorvastatin for at least 12 weeks were enrolled for the study. 52 patients were then switched treatment from Atorvastatin to Pitavastatin and defined as the A to P group and treated to maintain a goal of LDL-C
ISSN:	0030-9648 2411-8842