Statin use for cardiovascular disease prevention: perceptions among people living with HIV in the United States

CONCLUSIONS: More interventions are needed to increase statin use among PLWH to improve CVD outcomes, which also has implications for HIV progression. Clinics should aim to increase patient and provider knowledge about CVD risk and statin use for PLWH and provide shared decision-making tools that are easy to use and culturally appropriate.PMID:38632550 | PMC:PMC11022377 | DOI:10.1186/s12875-024-02370-z

Source: Primary Care - April 17, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Adedotun Ogunbajo Ivy Todd Deborah Zajdman Abraelle Anderson Soma Wali Allison Diamant Joseph A Ladapo Allison J Ober Source Type: research