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Table 4 Primary and secondary targets 12 weeks after treatment with rosuvastatin or rosuvastatin plus ezetimibe

From: Lipid lowering efficacy and safety of Ezetimibe combined with rosuvastatin compared with titrating rosuvastatin monotherapy in HIV-positive patients

 

Primary Targets

Secondary Targets

 

LDL-C ≤2.0 mmol/L

50 % reduction in LDL

ApoB ≤0.80 g/L

non-HDL-C ≤2.6

TG <1.7 mmol/L

ApoB:ApoA1 ratio <0.80

hsCRP <2 mg/L

Rosuvastatin 20 mg

2.07

19 % reduction

0.88

3.25

2.88

0.60

1.72

Rosuvastatin 10 mg + Ezetimibe 10 mg

2.12

24 % reduction

0.89

3.06

1.92

0.55

5.19

  1. LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; apoB, apolipoprotein B;; non-HDL-C, non- high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; apoA1, apolipoprotein A1; hsCRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein