Fig. 1: Intensity of statin treatment in LDLc groups. | Nutrition & Diabetes

Fig. 1: Intensity of statin treatment in LDLc groups.

From: Real-life achievement of lipid-lowering treatment targets in the DIAbetes and LifEstyle Cohort Twente: systemic assessment of pharmacological and nutritional factors

Fig. 1

There was a significant difference in intensity of statin use between the LDLc groups. Medium-intensity statin treatment was defined as follows: simvastatin 20-40 mg/day, atorvastatin 10-20 mg/day, rosuvastatin 5 mg/day, and pravastatin 40-80 mg/day. Lower and higher prescribed statin dosages were defined as low intensity and high intensity, respectively

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