Treatment and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in patients with hypercholesterolaemia or mixed dyslipidaemia at high or very high cardiovascular risk: a population-based cross-sectional study in the Netherlands
Edith M. Heintjes, Anastassia Anastassopoulou, Josephina Kuiper, Aikaterini Bilitou, Fernie J.A. Penning-van Beest, Ron M.C. Herings, Maarten J. Postma & J. Wouter Jukema
Objective: To describe treatment patterns, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) in the Netherlands in 2018 of patients with hypercholesterolaemia or mixed dyslipidaemia at high or very high cardiovascular (CV) risk. Methods: From the PHARMO Database Network adult patients with a diagnosis for hypercholesterolaemia or mixed dyslipidaemia or treated with lipid lowering therapy (LLT) between 2009 and 2018 were selected and the proportion at high or very high CV risk according...
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