Characteristics of High Cardiovascular Risk in 1.7 Million Chinese Adults.

Conclusion: Of the 1.7 million participants, 1 in 10 had a high risk for CVD; among those at high risk, fewer than 3% were receiving statins or aspirin. An immense opportunity exists for risk mitigation in this substantial population. Primary Funding Source: Ministry of Finance and National Health Commission, China. PMID: 30776800 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Annals of Internal Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Tags: Ann Intern Med Source Type: research