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Among patient visits with reported hyperlipidemia, statins were used in 14% (8%–19%) of high-risk visits and 9% (5%–14%) of moderate-risk visits in 1992.
For instance, we identified patients as having hyperlipidemia if their encounter forms contained an International Classification of Disease code within 272.
The increase in statin use with CHD risk and with the year of study persisted after controlling for physician-reported hyperlipidemia, number of medications, and nonclinical patient visit characteristics (Table 2).
Throughout the study period, statins were primarily used among patients whose visit involved reported hyperlipidemia, representing 97% of all statin use in 1992 and 91% in 2002.
In addition to increasing compliance, including patients in therapeutic decision-making may be cost-effective [ 23 ] . The patient handouts with lipid results were well received and may have improved patient's compliance and interest in lipid therapy, but we did not formally assess patient knowledge of hyperlipidemia goals, treatment, and side effects, nor document refill frequency.