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Overall proportion of patients achieving LDL-C target levels in CEPHEUS studies
| Country/region | Overall proportion achieving LDL-C target, % |
|---|---|
| Egypt (this study) | 32.5 |
| Middle East [17] | 52.0 |
| Western Europe [20] | 57.4 |
| Greece [19] | 49.3 |
| South Africa [18] | 60.5 |
| Asia [21] | 49.1 |
| Hong Kong [22] | 82.9 |
CEPHEUS Centralized Pan-Middle East Survey on the under-treatment of hypercholesterolemia, LCL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
