what are the Recommendations for Adults With High Blood Cholesterol
Referenced studies that support recommendations are summarized
in Online Data Supplements 11 and 12.?
In intermediate risk (?7.5% to <20% 10-year ASCVD risk) patients, LDL-C levels should be reduced by 30% or more, and for optimal ASCVD risk reduction, especially in patients at high risk (?20% 10-year ASCVD risk), levels should be reduced by 50% or more.S4.3-2,S4.3-5?S4.3-10 Adapted from recommendations in the 2018 Cholesterol Clinical Practice Guidelines.S