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. 2020 Mar 30;12(4):255–265. doi: 10.14740/jocmr4144

Table 3. Type and Intensity of Statin Therapy.

Daily statin All patients (n = 213) (A) Patients on MIST with normal cognitive function (n = 133) (B) Patients on MIST with cognitive impairment (n = 8) P (A vs. B) (C) Patients on HIST with normal cognitive function (n = 42) (D) Patients on HIST with cognitive impairment (n = 30) P (C vs. D)
Atorvastatin 40 - 80 mg, n (%) 50 (23.5%) 30 (71.3%) 20 (66.7%) 0.796
Rosuvastatin 20 - 40 mg, n (%) 22 (10.3%) 12 (28.7%) 10 (33.3%) 0.665
Atorvastatin 10 - 20 mg, n (%) 40 (18.8%) 36 (27.1%) 4 (50%) 0.217
Rosuvastatin 10 mg, n (%) 23 (10.8%) 21 (15.8%) 2 (25%) 0.617
Simvastatin 20 - 40 mg, n (%) 40 (18.8%) 39 (29.3%) 1 (12.5%) 0.440
Pravastatin 40 - 80 mg, n (%) 13 (6.1%) 12 (9%) 1 (12.5%) 0.548
Lovastatin 40 mg, n (%) 8 (3.8%) 8 (6%) 0 (0%) 1.000
Fluvastatin XL 80 mg, n (%) 6 (2.8%) 6 (4.5%) 0 (0%) 1.000
Fluvastatin 40 mg BID, n (%) 4 (1.9%) 4 (3%) 0 (0%) 1.000
Pitavastatin 2 - 4 mg, n (%) 7 (3.3%) 7 (5.3%) 0 (0%) 1.000

MIST: moderate-intensity statin therapy; HIST: high-intensity statin therapy; BID: twice a day.