1 in 3 Hoosiers Taking Statins Aren't Reaching Healthy Levels of Bad Cholesterol (IMAGE)

Regenstrief Institute

1 in 3 Hoosiers Taking Statins Aren't Reaching Healthy Levels of Bad Cholesterol

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Utilizing the Indiana Network for Patient Care (INPC), developed by the Regenstrief Institute, researchers have analyzed records of patients from an entire state finding that one third of statin patients don't reach healthy levels of 'bad' cholesterol.

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