Table 3 Proportion of patients attaining targets for low density lipoprotein (LDL) according to American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) guideline.
From: Evaluation of LDL goal achievement in statin consumption, south east of Iran
Risk category | Total | ||||||
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Extreme risk (n = 9) | Very high risk (n = 337) | High risk (n = 55) | Moderate risk (n = 175) | ||||
Goal LDL (ref) | < 55 | < 70 | < 100 | < 100 | |||
Total LDL | 97.11 ± 23.97 | 89.81 ± 33.08 | 92.45 ± 33.26 | 97.5 ± 48.37 | 92.51 ± 38.36 | ||
Target LDL (ACC/AHA guideline) | No | N (%) | 9 (100%) | 242 (71.8) | 16 (29.1) | 62 (35.4) | 329 (57.1) |
Yes | N (%) | 0 | 95 (28.2) | 39 (70.9) | 113 (64.6) | 247 (42.9) |