what are the Primary Prevention Recommendations for Adults 40 to 75 Years of
Age With LDL Levels 70 to 189 mg/dL (1.7 to 4.8 mmol/L)
Referenced studies that support recommendations are summarized
in Online Data Supplement 16.?
In adults at intermediate-risk, statin therapy reduces risk of ASCVD, and in the context of a risk discussion, if a decision is made for statin therapy, a moderate-intensity statin should be recommended.S