Prevention & lipidsResearch article
Review of strategies to improve adherence to lipid-lowering therapy in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
- Narrative review
Authors' conclusion
Despite numerous studies exploring strategies to improve medication adherence, empirical evidence indicates that adherence to LLT remains a persistent challenge.
Study context
- Population
- Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) with lipid-lowering therapy (LLT)
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Strategies to improve long-term LLT adherence in primary prevention
- Individualized cardiovascular (CV) education
- Emotional engagement with CV prevention
- Mobile health prompts
- Approaches to improving patient acceptability of LLT
Original publication
Review of strategies to improve adherence to lipid-lowering therapy in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Eur J Prev Cardiol. Published 24 April 2025. doi:10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf237
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