Cardiovascular risk and statin prescription in primary care: an observational study, São Leopoldo, 2018-2021
Most Primary Health Care users in São Leopoldo had low to moderate cardiovascular risk. The prescription of statins was consistent with clinical guidelines, considering cardiovascular risk in decision-making; however, it was reached by less than one-third of the overall sample.
Authors
- Roger dos Santos Rosa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7315-1200)
- Jéssica Rosiane de Brito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3680-7677)
- Paula Dal Bó Campagnolo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8663-8077)
- M Bonin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3464-2859)
- Vânia Celina Dezoti Micheletti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1254-7479)
- Thiago Dipp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2612-0580)
- Luise Peter da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0186-1622)
- Luís Richard Mercaus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6465-0318)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (BR)
- Universidade Luterana do Brasil (BR)
- Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/s2237-96222025v34e20240432.en
- Primary Topic
- Public Health in Brazil
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico