Rosuvastatin for primary prevention among individuals with elevated high-sensitivity c-reactive protein and 5% to 10% and 10% to 20% 10-year risk. Implications of the Justification for Use of Statins in Prevention: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin (JUPITER) trial for "intermediate risk".

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Published in Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes on August 24, 2010

Authors

Paul M Ridker1, Jean G Macfadyen, Børge G Nordestgaard, Wolfgang Koenig, John J P Kastelein, Jacques Genest, Robert J Glynn

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA. pridker@partners.org

Associated clinical trials:

JUPITER - Crestor 20mg Versus Placebo in Prevention of Cardiovascular (CV) Events | NCT00239681

China Protection Trial of Glucose Metabolism by Pitavastatin in Patients With Prediabetes and Hypertension (CAMPUS) | NCT03532620

Comparison of Atorvastatin and Pitavastatin on the Effect of HbA1c in AMI Patients With Abnormal Glucose Metabolism (CAPE-AMI) | NCT04945122

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