Pavilion Health Today
Supporting healthcare professionals to deliver the best patient care

Cholesterol lowering in older adults

Coronary heart disease peaks in the older age groups and cholesterol lowering can help reduce the risk. The aim of treating hyperlipidaemia is to prevent or reduce the risk and complications of CVD. Such risk reduction includes nondrug measures (such as addressing lifestyle factors) and drug treatment using lipid-lowering therapy.

Coronary heart disease peaks in the older age groups and cholesterol lowering can help reduce the risk. The aim of treating hyperlipidaemia is to prevent or reduce the risk and complications of CVD. Such risk reduction includes nondrug measures (such as addressing lifestyle factors) and drug treatment using lipid-lowering therapy.

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Accept Read more ...

Privacy & Cookies Policy