Table II.
Parameter | Statin therapy overall | Statin monotherapy | Statin with ezetimibe | Statin with fenofibrate | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of patients | N (%) | 204 | 91 (44.6) | 99 (48.5) | 14 (6.9) | |
Number of patients on different doses of statin N (%) | High | 116 (56.9) | 39 (42.9) | 71 (71.7) | 6 (42.9) | < 0.001 |
Moderate | 81 (39.7) | 48 (52.7) | 27 (27.3) | 6 (42.9) | ||
Low | 7 (3.4) | 4 (4.4) | 1 (1.0) | 2 (14.3) |
Doses of statins were applied and assigned as high, moderate, or low based on the guidelines by the Blood Cholesterol Expert Panel from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) [14].