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. 2019 Dec 13;13:2111–2118. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S231873

Table 2.

Statin Therapy, Adherence to Statin Therapy and LDL Cholesterol Goal Attainment

Statin N (%) Mean LDL (mmol/L) % Attain LDL goal Mean PDC (Min, Max) % Adherent to Statin PDC
All statin 1532 (100.0%) 2.61 41.51 0.88 (0.37–1.0) 77.42
Atorvastatin 1213 (79.2%) 2.60 67.50 0.88 (0.37–1.0) 76.40
Simvastatin 319 (20.8%) 2.64 67.70 0.89 (0.45–1.0) 81.20

Note: Mean PDC range from 0 to 1.

Abbreviations: LDL, low density lipoprotein level; PDC, Proportion of Days Covered.