Prevalence and Predictors of Cholesterol Screening, Awareness, and Statin Treatment Among US Adults With Familial Hypercholesterolemia or Other Forms of Severe Dyslipidemia (1999-2014)

Diabetes - General

Trends and disparities in statin use and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels among US patients with diabetes, 1999-2014

Diabetes Res Clin Pract.

Gu A, Kamat S, Argulian E

doi: 10.1016/

Health disparities among adult patients with a phenotypic diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia in the CASCADE-FH™ patient registry

Atherosclerosis.

Amrock SM, Duell PB, Knickelbine T, Martin SS, O'Brien EC, Watson KE, Mitri J, Kindt I, Shrader P, Baum SJ, Hemphill LC, Ahmed CD, Andersen RL, Kullo IJ, McCann D, Larry JA, Murray MF, Fishberg R, Guyton JR, Wilemon K, Roe MT, Rader DJ, Ballantyne CM, Underberg JA, Thompson P, Duffy D, Linton MF, Shapiro MD, Moriarty PM, Knowles JW, Ahmad ZS

doi: 10.1016/

Effect of lipid-lowering treatment in cardiovascular disease prevalence in familial hypercholesterolemia

Atherosclerosis.

Perez-Calahorra S, Laclaustra M, Marco-Benedí V, Lamiquiz-Moneo I, Pedro-Botet J, Plana N, Sanchez-Hernandez RM, Amor AJ, Almagro F, Fuentes F, Suarez-Tembra M, Civeira F; Dyslipemia Registry of Spanish Arteriosclerosis Society

doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.

COMMENTED

Lipids

20-Year Follow-up of Statins in Children with Familial Hypercholesterolemia

★ 3 Recommended by Prof. Dr Isabella Sudano, Faculty Member

★ 2 Recommended and commented by Prof. emer. Dr Ulrich Keller, Faculty Member

N Engl J Med.

Luirink IK, Wiegman A, Kusters DM, Hof MH, Groothoff JW, de Groot E, Kastelein JJP, Hutten BA

doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1816454.

Effect of Statin Treatment vs Usual Care on Primary Cardiovascular Prevention Among Older Adults: The ALLHAT-LLT Randomized Clinical Trial

JAMA Intern Med.

Han BH, Sutin D, Williamson JD, Davis BR, Piller LB, Pervin H, Pressel SL, Blaum CS; ALLHAT Collaborative Research Group

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.

Diabetes - GeneralType 1 DiabetesGlycemic Control

Efficacy and Safety of Mini-dose Glucagon for Treatment of Non-severe Hypoglycemia in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes

J Clin Endocrinol Metab.

Haymond MW, DuBose SN, Rickels MR, Wolpert H, Shah VN, Sherr JL, Weinstock RS, Agarwal S, Verdejo AS, Cummins MJ, Newswanger B, Beck RW; T1D Exchange Mini-dose Glucagon Study Group

doi: 10.1210/jc.2017-00591.

Child-Parent Familial Hypercholesterolemia Screening in Primary Care

N Engl J Med.

Wald DS, Bestwick JP, Morris JK, Whyte K, Jenkins L, Wald NJ

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Type 1 Diabetes

Incidences of Severe Hypoglycemia and Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Prevalence of Microvascular Complications Stratified by Age and Glycemic Control in U.S. Adult Patients With Type 1 Diabetes: A Real-World Study

Diabetes Care.

Pettus JH, Zhou FL, Shepherd L, Preblick R, Hunt PR, Paranjape S, Miller KM, Edelman SV

doi: 10.2337/dc19-0830.

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Lipids

How to identify familial premature myocardial infarction: comparing approaches to identify familial hypercholesterolemia

J Clin Endocrinol Metab.

Beheshti S, Madsen CM, Varbo A, Nordestgaard BG

doi: 10.1210/jc.2018-02261.

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