3Lipid-loweringtreatmentforpeoplewithtype1diabetes31 Rationaleandimpact32 Fullformalriskassessment32 Communicationaboutriskassessment,lifestylechangesandtreatment34 Aspirinforprimarypreventionofcardiovasculardisease35 Cardioprotectivediet36 Discussionsandassessmentbeforestartingstatins36 ...
Statins are now recommended for patients with type 1 diabetes, with no lower age limit specified, which is surprising and evidence free, as it may be diagnosed in infancy. Statins remain indicated for those with type 2 diabetes, where the UK Prospective Diabetes Study ...
16、in adults without established CVD.It covers lifestyle changes and lipid-lowering treatment(including statins)for primary and secondary prevention of CVD,and includes guidance for people who also have diabetes or chronic kidney disease.W ho is i t f or?Healthcare professionals Adults who are ...
in women.2 With the advent of statins, the standardised mortality rate for patients aged 20鈥 60 years with FH has fallen from 8.1 to 3.7, equating to almost a decade of extra life years.3 This NICE guidance coincides with a raft of other cardiovascular guidelines recently published, ...
despite these claims, nice has come under criticism for the revised guidelines , with a sunday express story published in march this year claiming the experts behind the guidance were 'in the pay' of the pharma companies who manufacture statins. however, this article– which failed to mention ...