Eligibility for statin therapy according to new cholesterol guidelines and prevalent use of medication to lower lipid levels in an older US Cohort: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study Cohort

JAMA Intern Med. 2015 Jan;175(1):138-40. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.6288.

¹ Minneapolis Heart Institute, Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
² Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
³ Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁴ Center for Innovations, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas.
⁵ Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁶ Section of Cardiovascular Research, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas7Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, Houston, Texas.

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