Highlights of the Study • This study surveyed and assessed the current standards of care among physicians to better understand barriers to the optimal management of dyslipidemia. • Three barriers to guideline adherence were reaffirmed in Kuwait: knowledge, attitude, and behavior. • Recommendations to improve physician adherence include familiarizing physicians with more recent guidelines, improving accessibility, and developing local lipid guidelines.
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