Compliance with the adult treatment panel III guidelines for hyperlipidemia in a resident-run ambulatory clinic: A retrospective data analysis

Journal of Clinical Lipidology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 43-47

  Vijayakrishnan, Rajakrishnan ^a   Kalyatanda, Gautam ^b   Srinivasan, Indu ^b   Abraham, George M ^b  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

ATP III; Compliance; Hyperlipidemia; Low density lipoprotein; National Cholesterol Educational Program Adult Treatment Panel; Non high density lipoprotein; Target LDL level; Target non HDL level

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPOLIPIDEMIC AGENTS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84872926406     PISSN: 19332874     EISSN: 18764789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacl.2012.06.004     Document Type: Article

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