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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Heart J. 2019 Nov 8;219:21–30. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2019.10.008

Table II:

GDT use by comorbidity. Number and percent of patients receiving the components of GDT for each comorbidity.

GDT use by comorbidity Eligible On Treatment % On Treatment
CAD
 Antiplatelet agent 993 745 75.0%
 Beta blocker 6990 5137 73.5%
 ACEi/ARB 3447 2196 63.7%
 Statin 6990 5109 73.1%
Taking all eligible therapies 6990 3145 45.0%
Diabetes mellitus
 ACE/ARB 6294 3818 60.7%
 Statin 6294 4150 65.9%
Taking all eligible therapies 6294 2711 43.1%
Heart failure
 Beta blocker 6001 4584 76.4%
 ACEi/ARB 3509 2288 65.2%
 Aldosterone antagonist 1142 187 16.4%
 ICD 1119 507 45.3%
Taking all eligible therapies 6001 2822 47.0%
Hyperlipidemia
Statin 9282 7020 75.6%
Hypertension
Antihypertensive 18474 9991 54.1%
PVD
Statin 2358 1587 67.3%
Obstructive sleep apnea
CPAP 4045 2333 57.7%

ACEi = angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB = angiotensin receptor blocker; BB = beta blocker; CAD = coronary artery disease; HF = heart failure; CPAP = continuous positive airway pressure; ICD = implantable cardioverter defibrillator; OSA = obstructive sleep apnea; PVD = peripheral vascular disease.