2001
DOI: 10.1590/s0066-782x2001000200002
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Abstract: Objective - Total cholesterol (260.3±42.2 vs 226.4±51.9; p<0.0001) and LDL cholesterol (174.6±38.1 vs 149.6±36.1; p<0.0001) were lower in patients on medication. HDL-cholesterol increased from 37. 6±9.6 to 41.5±12.9mg/dL (p=0.02), and triglycerides were not modified in patients using statins. Conclusion -

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“…Among 207 consecutive patients with CHD and dyslipidemia, total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol levels were lower and HDL cholesterol levels higher in compliant than in noncompliant patients treated with statins (20).…”
Section: Mpr and Ldl Cholesterol Goal Attainmentmentioning
confidence: 91%
“…Among 207 consecutive patients with CHD and dyslipidemia, total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol levels were lower and HDL cholesterol levels higher in compliant than in noncompliant patients treated with statins (20).…”
Section: Mpr and Ldl Cholesterol Goal Attainmentmentioning
confidence: 91%
“…Contudo, estudos a respeito da terapia com fármacos hipolipemiantes indicam alguns fatores que contribuem para a não adesão ao tratamento, tais como a falta de orientação sobre o uso do medicamento, responsável por cerca de 31% das irregularidades do tratamento hipolipemiante e, sobretudo, o custo alto da terapia contínua com os medicamentos prescritos, citado como o principal responsável pela irregularidade no tratamento (Mansur et al, 2001;Vacanti et al, 2005;Krause et al, 2008).…”
Section: Introductionunclassified
“…Among non-adherents, 2/3 did not take the drug due to cost issues, 1/3 for lack of guidance or lack of medication, and 2% due to adverse effects. 20 "Look at the prescription, I don't know if I take it, it's a lot of medicine and sometimes the pharmacy gives me a different one." Category III "I think everything is fine.…”
Section: Caregiver Supportmentioning
confidence: 99%