Sex | | | 0.029 |
Male | 417 | 55.4 | |
Female | 823 | 48.9 | |
Male by age (years) at risk | | | 0.750 |
≥45 | 394 | 55.6 | |
<45 | 23 | 52.2 | |
Female by age (years) at risk | | | 0.057 |
≥55 of age | 623 | 50.7 | |
<55 | 200 | 43.0 | |
Duration (months) of statin treatment | | | 0.997 |
3–6 | 136 | 50.7 | |
7–12 | 245 | 51.0 | |
13–24 | 349 | 50.4 | |
25–36 | 235 | 51.9 | |
≥37 | 275 | 51.3 | |
Statins received | | | 0.842 |
Statins only | 1156 | 51.1 | |
Statins with other lipid-lowering drugs | 84 | 50.0 | |
Field of expertise of attending physicians | | | 0.360 |
Internal medicine | 1227 | 51.2 | |
Non-internal medicine | 13 | 38.5 | |
Field of expertise of attending physicians who were in internal medicine | | | 0.598 |
General | 1029 | 51.2 | |
Cardiologist | 128 | 53.9 | |
Endocrinologist, nephrologists or neurologist | 67 | 46.3 | |