Association of primary care providers' beliefs of statins for primary prevention and statin prescription

JD Clough, SS Martin, AM Navar, L Lin… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
guideline expanded the population eligible for statin therapy and recommended potentially
higher doses of statin therapy for primary and secondary prevention, … that the following PCP …

Statin use in primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease according to 5 major guidelines for sensitivity, specificity, and number needed to treat

MB Mortensen, BG Nordestgaard - JAMA cardiology, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
… models for ASCVD risk assessment as well as different risk … reduction achieved by following
each guideline, we assumed a … ASCVD risk (combined primary and secondary prevention). …

Statin usage in primary prevention—comparing the USPSTF recommendations with the AHA/ACC/multisociety guidelines

NJ Stone, P Greenland, SM Grundy - JAMA cardiology, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
… The USPSTF does not discuss following up low-density … testing for risk assessment in the
primary prevention of ASCVD. … the prescription of statin drugs for primary prevention of ASCVD. …

Statin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

R Chou, A Cantor, T Dana, J Wagner, AY Ahmed, R Fu… - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
… The recommendations were based on evidence that statins … included both primary and
secondary prevention populations. … Three trials with planned 5-year follow-up were stopped after

Prescription of suboptimal statin treatment regimens: a retrospective cohort study of trends and variation in English primary care

HJ Curtis, AJ Walker, B MacKenna, R Croker… - … of General Practice, 2020 - bjgp.org
… by ≥40%, for both primary and secondary prevention. This … with NICE guidance on statin
prescribing was extremely varied… with use of high-intensity statins after myocardial infarction …

Statins for primary prevention in those aged 70 years and older: a critical review of recent cholesterol guidelines

CE Hawley, J Roefaro, DE Forman, AR Orkaby - Drugs & aging, 2019 - Springer
… the following questions. (1) Should age matter when … was finalized, used data from a cohort
of Spanish primary care patients … by statins for secondary prevention, primary prevention with …

Statin adherence is lower in primary than secondary prevention: A national follow-up study of new users

F Sigglekow, S Horsburgh, L Parkin - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
… PLOS ONE promises fair, rigorous peer review, broad scope, … CVD events following the first
event (secondary prevention). … of New Zealand primary care guidelines have recommended …

Systematic review of clinical guidelines for lipid lowering in the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease events

RE Brown, P Welsh, J Logue - Open Heart, 2020 - openheart.bmj.com
… the prescription of statins. For example, all stroke guidelines recommended statins only …
Of those who detailed monitoring following statin initiation, all recommended a review of the …

Effectiveness of interventions aimed at increasing statin-prescribing rates in primary cardiovascular disease prevention: a systematic review of randomized clinical …

RT Sparrow, AM Khan, LE Ferreira-Legere… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
guidelines recommend statins for primary CVD prevention in … Public Health Review Group
template, 16 and refined it afterreview only included patients in whom secondary prevention

Statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: modelling guidelines and patient preferences based on an Irish cohort

P Byrne, J Cullinan, P Gillespie, R Perera… - … of General Practice, 2019 - bjgp.org
… for those with known CVD (secondary prevention), as well as … evaluations and clinical practice
guidelines, as currently … the data for free from the following sites: Irish Social Science Data …