Patients in the intervention arm had higher adherence on average, e.g., intervention patients were more likely to have 70 percent or more days of statin therapy compared to patients who received standard care—though this did not reach statistical significance—RR: 1.33 (95 percent CI: 1.00, 1.78).
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Patient-Centered Educational Mailer Designed to Improve Statin Adherence: A Pragmatic Trial.
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While patients in the educational group had higher adherence to statin therapy on average the results failed to reach statistical significance: PDC ≥ 70 percent 1.33 (95 percent CI: 1.00, 1.78); PDC ≥ 80 percent 1.21(95 percent CI: 0.87, 1.68); PDC ≥ 90 percent 1.22 (95 percent CI: 0.81, 1.84).