Figure 1From: RESEARCH (Recognized effect of Statin and ezetimibe therapy for achieving LDL-C Goal), a randomized, doctor-oriented, multicenter trial to compare the effects of higher-dose statin versus ezetimibe-plus-statin on the serum LDL-C concentration of Japanese type-2 diabetes patients design and rationaleDesign scheme for the RESEARCH study. The numbers of patients appear inside brackets. T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus.Back to article page