Prevalence and Management of Symptoms Associated With Statin Therapy in Community Practice: Insights From the PALM (Patient and Provider Assessment of Lipid Management) Registry.

Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes

From the Department of Medicine (Cardiology), Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC (A.M.N., E.D.P., S.L., T.Y.W. M.G.N.); Department of Epidemiology, University of Iowa (J.G.R.); Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN (V.L.R.); Washington University, St. Louis, MO (A.C.G.); VA Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (S.V.); Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA (P.W.F.W.); Sanofi Pharmaceuticals, Bridgewater, NJ (L.V.L.); and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Tarrytown, NY (J.E.).

Published: March 2018

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