Initiation patterns of statins in the 2 years after release of the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) cholesterol management …

T Olufade, S Zhou, D Anzalone, DM Kern… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The purpose of this study was to characterize changes in statin utilization
patterns in patients newly initiated on therapy in the 2 years following the release of the …

Impact of new ACC/AHA cholesterol treatment guidelines on statin utilization patterns in the United States

FS Gaskin, R Iyengar, M Eatherly, R Henderson… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
Background On November 12, 2013 the ACC/AHA released new guidelines recommending
the use of statin medications for patients at increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular …

Evaluation of statin prescribing for secondary prevention in primary care following new guideline recommendations

JF Zupec, JC Marrs, JJ Saseen - Annals of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA)
Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol recommends high-intensity statin therapy …

Trends in statin use 2009–2015 in a large integrated health system: pre-and post-2013 ACC/AHA guideline on treatment of blood cholesterol

TN Harrison, RD Scott, TC Cheetham… - … drugs and therapy, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Implementation of the 2013 ACC/AHA cholesterol treatment guideline is likely to
vary by statin benefit group. The aim of this study was to document trends in statin use …

Adoption of the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association cholesterol management guideline in cardiology practices nationwide

Y Pokharel, F Tang, PG Jones, V Nambi… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association
(ACC/AHA) Cholesterol Management Guideline recommends moderate-intensity to high …

Trends in prevalence of guideline‐based use of lipid‐lowering therapy in a large health system

AC Sidebottom, MC Vacquier, JC Jensen… - Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The 2013 ACC/AHA (American College of Cardiology/American Heart
Association) cholesterol guidelines provided an evidence‐based rationale for the allocation …

Updated cholesterol guidelines and intensity of statin therapy

V Nguyen, EM deGoma, E Hossain… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background In November 2013, the American College of Cardiology and the American
Heart Association released new cholesterol guidelines. Implications of these new guidelines …

High-intensity statin use among patients with atherosclerosis in the US

AJ Nelson, K Haynes, S Shambhu, Z Eapen… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
Background Preventive therapy among patients with established atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is generally underused. Whether new guideline …

Patterns of statin use in a real-world population of patients at high cardiovascular risk

I Lin, J Sung, RJ Sanchez, UG Mallya… - Journal of Managed …, 2016 - jmcp.org
BACKGROUND: Widespread use of statins has improved hypercholesterolemia
management, yet a significant proportion of patients remain at risk for cardiovascular (CV) …

Effect of 2013 ACC/AHA blood cholesterol guidelines on statin treatment patterns and low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease …

T Okerson, J Patel, S DiMario, T Burton… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Preceding release of the 2013 American College of Cardiology
(ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) cholesterol guidelines, prescribers aimed for …