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Predictors of statin adherence, switching, and discontinuation in the USAGE survey: Understanding the use of statins in America and gaps in patient education

Melissa Y. Wei, Matthew K. Ito, Jerome D. Cohen, Eliot A. Brinton, Terry A. Jacobson

Journal of clinical lipidology · 2013 · 253 citations · 21 references

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Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) Final Report

Circulation · 2002 · 14.1K citations

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Detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood cholesterol in adults (Adult Treatment Panel III)

Scott M. Grundy, Diane M. Becker, Luther T. Clark et al. · Civil War Book Review · 2002 · 12.2K citations

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Adherence to Medication

Lars Osterberg, Terrence F. Blaschke · New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · 7.9K citations

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MRC/BHF Heart Protection Study of cholesterol lowering with simvastatin in 20 536 high-risk individuals: a randomised placebocontrolled trial

The Lancet · 2002 · 7K citations

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Primary Prevention of Acute Coronary Events With Lovastatin in Men and Women With Average Cholesterol Levels

John R. Downs, Michael Clearfield, Stephen E. Weis et al. · JAMA · 1998 · 5.3K citations

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