Validation of a novel direct method to determine reduced adherence to atorvastatin therapy.

Jonas Pivoriunas Nils Tore Vethe Einar Husebye Morten Wang Fagerland Stein Bergan Oscar Kristiansen John Munkhaugen Prof Elise Sverre

Published in: European heart journal. Cardiovascular pharmacotherapy (2024)

This validation study confirms that our direct method discriminates reduced adherence from adherence to atorvastatin therapy with high diagnostic accuracy. The method may improve lipid management in clinical practice and serve as a useful tool in future studies.

Keyphrases

clinical practice
glycemic control
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
current status
fatty acid
skeletal muscle
bone marrow