Gender Disparities in Utilization of Statins for Low Density Lipoprotein Management Across The Spectrum Of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Insights From The Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Disease Learning Health System Registry

Lower statin utilization is reported among women compared to men, however large-scale studies evaluating gender disparities in LDL-C management in individuals with ASCVD and its subtypes remain limited, particularly across age and racial/ethnic subgroups. In this study, we address this knowledge gap using data from a large US healthcare system.