Population
2,618 consecutive adult patients presenting to 99 Australian general practitioners participating in the…
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Low dual-therapy rates reveal major guideline-practice gaps in Australian primary care; leaves open whether targeted interventions improve high-risk CVD prevention.
There are substantial gaps between guideline recommendations and actual clinical practice in Australian primary care, particularly regarding lipid management and the treatment of patients at high absolute cardiovascular risk.
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