Publications by authors named "Ankit Shokeen"
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- Lipid control is vital for reducing cardiovascular risk in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), and this study assessed how well statin therapy works in achieving target lipid levels.
- Conducted at a medical college in India, the study reviewed data from 72 adult patients with various types of coronary syndromes, measuring their low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels against established guidelines.
- Results indicated that many patients still had high LDL-C levels despite being on statin therapy, pointing to the need for improved treatment strategies for better lipid management in CAD patients.
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- * Conducted between February 2022 and January 2024, the study included 81 patients aged 18 and older and diagnosed based on DSM-V criteria along with cognitive assessments; most participants were over 60 years old, with a predominance of females.
- * Alzheimer's disease emerged as the most common type of dementia (34.5%), followed by vascular and mixed dementia, while several reversible factors such as alcohol and hypothyroid associations were also noted among the cases.
