Hyperlipidemia
Conditions
Brief summary
The proportion of patients achieving LDL-C target as defined by Swiss cholesterol recommendations (AGLA-recommendations) across starting doses of 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg of atorvastatin.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Risk factors and diagnosis of dyslipidemia according to the AGLA-recommendations (see appendix B) at screening * LDL-C \< 6.0 mmol/l * Triglyceride level \< 5.0 mmol/l.
Exclusion criteria
* Subjects receiving higher than usual maintenance doses of Lipid Lowering Therapy (LLT) at screening.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The proportion of patients achieving LDL-C target as defined by local swiss AGLArecommendations across starting doses of 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg of atorvastatin. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The proportion of patients across different AGLA-categories (primary and secondary prevention) achieving LDL-C target as defined by AGLA-recommendations across starting doses of 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg of atorvastatin. | — |
Countries
Switzerland