NLA Statement on the IMPROVE-IT Study Findings: Results Support the NLA Recommendations that Lower Is Better

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On June 3, 2015, the anticipated final results of the IMProved Reduction of Outcomes: Vytorin Efficacy International Trial (IMPROVE-IT) was published online in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM 2015;372:2387-97).

In the editorial “Proof that lower is better – LDL cholesterol and IMPROVE IT” by John A. Jarcho, MD, and John F. Keany, Jr., MD, that accompanied the article, the results of IMPROVE-IT were summarized:

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Thursday, June 4, 2015 to Saturday, August 1, 2015

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