Debate: "How low should LDL cholesterol be lowered for optimum prevention of vascular disease?" Viewpoint: "Below 100 mg/dl"

Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med · 2001 · PMC59651 · PMID 11806767

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a strong trendno p-value reported

When considered separately, the cohorts with known CHD and those without demonstrated a strong trend to lower event rates with lower group mean LDL-C during treatment with either drug (simvastatin) or placebo.

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