Table 2.
Table showing statin therapy initiation rates for all patients and for males and females separately from 1995 to 2013 per 1,000 person-years
| Year | Statin therapy initiation rate (per 1,000 person years) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| All patients | Males | Females | |
| 1995 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.52 |
| 1996 | 1.44 | 1.29 | 1.59 |
| 1997 | 1.97 | 1.87 | 2.06 |
| 1998 | 2.31 | 2.24 | 2.37 |
| 1999 | 3.09 | 2.93 | 3.24 |
| 2000 | 4.28 | 4.29 | 4.27 |
| 2001 | 6.39 | 6.60 | 6.19 |
| 2002 | 9.07 | 9.39 | 8.77 |
| 2003 | 11.92 | 12.61 | 11.27 |
| 2004 | 16.32 | 16.66 | 15.99 |
| 2005 | 16.55 | 17.39 | 15.76 |
| 2006 | 19.83 | 21.24 | 18.49 |
| 2007 | 16.38 | 17.98 | 14.86 |
| 2008 | 16.14 | 17.88 | 14.50 |
| 2009 | 15.25 | 17.43 | 13.21 |
| 2010 | 12.45 | 14.11 | 10.91 |
| 2011 | 10.88 | 12.32 | 9.54 |
| 2012 | 11.38 | 12.66 | 10.20 |
| 2013 | 10.76 | 11.87 | 9.74 |