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CTRI Number  CTRI/2018/11/016373 [Registered on: 16/11/2018] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 16/11/2018
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Observational disease registry study to collect the data on management of LDL-Cholesterol for patients receiving lipid-modifying treatments in real-life 
Scientific Title of Study   International, cross-sectional, non-interventional, disease observational study to describe the management and the LDL-Cholesterol control versus ESC/EAS guidelines of patients receiving lipid-modifying treatments in non-US non-European countries in real-life 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
OBS14286, Version 1.0, dated 26-February-2015  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  DrUpendra Kaul 
Designation  Executive Director and Dean 
Affiliation  Fortis Escort Heart Institute 
Address  Fortis Escort Heart Institute and Research Centre and Fortis Hospital,Vasant Kunj, New Delhi,India

New Delhi
DELHI
110070
India 
Phone  9811150518  
Fax    
Email  kaul.upendra@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query  
Name  Mr Raviteja Adapa 
Designation  Clinical Project Leader 
Affiliation  Sanofi Synthelabo India Limited 
Address  Sanofi Synthelabo India Private Limited, Sanofi House - CTS No.117-B, L&T Business Park, Saki Vihar Road, Powai,Mumbai Maharashtra, India

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400072
India 
Phone  02228032000  
Fax    
Email  Raviteja.adapa@sanofi.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query  
Name  Mr Raviteja Adapa 
Designation  Clinical Project Leader 
Affiliation  Sanofi Synthelabo India Limited 
Address  Sanofi Synthelabo India Private Limited, Sanofi House - CTS No.117-B, L&T Business Park, Saki Vihar Road, Powai,Mumbai Maharashtra, India

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400072
India 
Phone  02228032000  
Fax    
Email  Raviteja.adapa@sanofi.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Sanofi Synthelabo India Limited, 54/A, Sir Mathuradas Vasanji Marg, Andheri (E), Mumbai-400 093 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Sanofi Synthelabo India Limited 
Address  54/A, Sir Mathuradas Vasanji Marg, Andheri (E), Mumbai-400 093 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Global 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     Algeria
Argentina
Bangladesh
Brazil
Colombia
Israel
Kuwait
Lebanon
Mexico  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 51  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Sanjay Agarwal  Angel Clinic  Angel Clinic,B11, Narsimha Housing society , 194 Boat Club road, Pune - 411001
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 		 9822091220

agarwalclinic@gmail.com 
Dr YVijaya Chandra Reddy  Apollo Hospital  Apollo Hospital,Greams Lane,Greams Road,Thousand Lights, Chennai - 600 031
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 		 9841032624

yvcheart@gmail.com 
Dr S Mathew  Ashok Nursing home  Ashok Nursing home, Ashok Van, Near Gokula Anand hotel, Dahisar East,Mumbai
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 		 9821054865

Ashokhospital@gmail.com 
Idris Ahmed Khan  BOMBAY HOSPITAL  BOMBAY HOSPITAL, RING ROAD, INDORE MP
Indore
MADHYA PRADESH 		 9826699228

idrisdm@gmail.com 
Dr Paramartha Bhattacharyya  Central Clinic  General Practioner Family MD, Central Clinic, Sreerampur,Hoogli-Kolkata,WB.
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 		 9231851660

info@docpb.in 
Dr Girish Kawthekar  CHL hopsital  CHL hopsital,247, Saket Nagar Main road, Indore, MP
Indore
MADHYA PRADESH 		 9827022779

drgkawthekar@yahoo.com 
Dr Manoj Chopda  Chopda Medicare and research centre PVT. Ltd  Chopda Medicare and research centre PVT. Ltd, Magnum Heart Institute, Patil Lane No. 1, near K.B.H. Vidyalaya, Canada Corner, Nasik - 422005, Maharastra , India
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 		 02532316200

rush_manoj@yahoo.com 
Dr Amitabha Roy  Dr. Amritava Roys Clinic  Dr. Amritava Roys Clinic, 50/47, Santosh Roy Road, Kolkata 700008
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 		 9831077862

amitavaroy.dr@gmail.com 
Dr Ashok Sethia  Dr. Ashok Sethias Clinic  Dr. Ashok Sethias Clinic, #51, Opposite Indotels Manor House, ANOOP NAGAR, Indore MP - 452002
Indore
MADHYA PRADESH 		 9826038958

sethiaashok@hotmail.com 
Dr H S Pathak  Dr. H.S. Pathak Clinic  Dr. H.S. Pathak Clinic, 18/1, S.C Pal Road, Banerjee Para,Naihati, 24Parganas(N), 743165, WB
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 		 9331029601

hspathak4@gmail.com 
Dr Abhay Mutha  Dr. Mutha Clinic  Dr. Mutha Clinic, 478,B-5,Mittal Court,, Rasta Peth, Pune, Maharashtra, India 411011
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 		 9823037900

drabhaymutha@gmail.com 
Dr Susovan Halder  Dr. Susovan Halders Clinic  DH road,Milandeep,Kolkata 700063
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 		 9831722267

susovan_1967@yahoo.co.in 
Dr K D Modi  Dr.Modis Clinic  Endocrinologist, Dr.Modis Clinic, 10-2-509, Royal Castle Building,Asif Nagar Road,Near Milan Theater Asif Nagar, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad - 500028
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 		 9848115322

drkodimodi@yahoo.co.in 
Dr K V Mallikharjuna Rao  Evya Clinic  Evya Clinic, Plot# 64, H.No. 5-118, Mythripuram, Colony, Vishali Nagar post. Karman Ghat, Hyderabad -500079
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 		 9440119831

drkvmrao@gmail.com 
Upendra Kaul  Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre  "Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre And Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj New Delhi,India"
New Delhi
DELHI 		 9811150518

kaul.upendra@gmail.com 
Dr Jagmohan Verma  Fortis Hospital  Hospitalo Based cardiologist, Fortis Hospital, Mohali
Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH 		 9815308510

drjagmohanverma@rediffmail.com 
Dr Kiran Pal Singh  Fortis Hospital  Endocrinologist, Fortis Hospital, Sector-62, Phase VIII,Mohali-160062
Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH 		 1724692222

drkp1292@gmail.com 
DrSurender Kumar Sharma  Galaxy specialty & diabetes centre  Galaxy specialty & diabetes centre, sodala, Jaipur
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN 		 9829010233

sksharma7@gmail.com 
DrDipesh Kothari  GREATER KAILASH HOSPITAL  GREATER KAILASH HOSPITAL, NEW PALASIA, INDORE MP
Indore
MADHYA PRADESH 		 9993155363

drdkothari@hotmail.com 
Dr Ravi Kumar  Heart Clinic  Heart Clinic, Consultant cardiologist, Sreeenivasa Chambers, opp. To King George Hospital out-Gate, Maharanipeta, Vishakapatnam - 530002
Visakhapatnam
ANDHRA PRADESH 		 8008173346

bellimbbs@gmail.com 
Dr J Ramdas   Jeevansai Hospitals  Jeevansai Hospitals, Ganesh Temple to SBI road, Vanasthalipuram, Hyderabad -500070
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 		 9440407174

jrdas2000@yahoo.co.in 
Dr G Satish Kumar  JRs Diabetes Center  JRs Diabetes Center,Karkhana,Secunderabad
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 		 7093703757

jrsdiawell@gmail.com 
Dr JS Kumar  JSK Diabetes Center  JSK Diabetes Center, #77, S.V.S Nagar, Opp. Rajan Medicals, Valasaravakkam, Chennai - 600087
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 		 9840047678

drkumarjs@gmail.com 
Dr A Kalanathhi  K.H.M.Hospital  K.H.M.Hospital,AB,No-14/4907,Balasubramaniam Building,6th Main Road,Annanagar,Chennai-600040
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 		 9840091170

khmhospital@gmail.com 
Dr Mukhyapran Prabhu  Kasturba Hospita  Endocrinologist,Department of Medicine, Kasturba Hospital, Madhav Nagar ,Manipal-576104, Karnataka
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 		 8202574314

mukhyaprana@yahoo.com 
Dr Kiran Kumar Ganga  Kirans Clinic  Kirans Clinic, Lake Melody 6-3-1099/11 , 15,Flat No 106, Hotel Katriya Fortune Lane, Somajiguda, Hyderabad - 500082
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 		 9848356763

doctorkiran@hotmail.com 
Dr Prasan Prabhakar  LAKSHMI HOSPITAL  LAKSHMI HOSPITAL PANAYAPALLY-Ernakulam,Kerala, 682005
Ernakulam
KERALA 		 9895145555

prpp73@gmail.com 
Dr Prasan Prabhakar  LAKSHMI HOSPITAL  LAKSHMI HOSPITAL PANAYAPALLY-Ernakulam,Kerala, 682005
Ernakulam
KERALA 		 9895145555

prpp73@gmail.com 
Dr Abraham P George  LOURDES HOSPITAL  LOURDES HOSPITAL,ERNAKULAM-682026
Ernakulam
KERALA 		 9846222406

drapg10@gmail.com 
Dr J Aman Kumar  Mahak Clinic  Mahak Clinic, New No. 22 (33) Harleys Road, Air India Colony, Kilpauk, Chennai-60010
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 		 9840195553

amankumar22@yahoo.com 
Dr Abhay Mane  Mane Clinic  Mane Clinic,Tulip,Opposite Education Society S High School, Babajan Chowk, Camp, Pune-411001
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 		 9823151402

abhi_van@hotmail.com 
Dr Rajendra Mane  Mane Hospital  Mane hospital,Daund,Pune
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 		 9226245257

drmanerp@rediffmail.com 
Dr Johnson Mathai  MBMM HOSPITAL  MBMM HOSPITAL KOTHAMANGALAM-686691
Kottayam
KERALA 		 9605369293

drjohnson.mathai@gmail.com 
Dr Vinod Somani  MEDANTA HOSPITAL  MEDANTA HOSPITAL INDORE ,VIJJAY NAGAR A.B. ROAD INDORE PIN CODE 452010
Indore
MADHYA PRADESH 		 9826044254

vinod.somani@medanta.org 
Dr Abhijit Bannerjee  Mukul Villa  Mukul Villa,576/A/7B,DH Road,Arcadia,Behala,Kolkata 34
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 		 9830027116

kuheli1761@gmail.com 
Dr Sujit Vasudevan  OJUS CLINIC  OJUS CLINIC TD ROAD COCHIN-682035
Kottayam
KERALA 		 9895066755

sujitvas@gmail.com 
Dr SC Sinha  Queens NRI Hospital  Queens NRI Hospital, 50-53-14, Gurudwara Lane, Seethammadhara Road, Balayya Sastri Layout, Seethammadhara, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530013
Visakhapatnam
ANDHRA PRADESH 		 9849047063

scsinha_cardio@yahoo.com 
Dr Sandeep Julka  Radiance The Hormone Heart Clini  Radiance The Hormone Heart Clinic, 103 Gurukripa Crystal, Khajrana Main Road, Indore
Indore
MADHYA PRADESH 		 9977999687

sandeep_julka@yahoo.com 
DrDebmalya Sanyal  RKMSP Hospital  Endocrinologist,RKMSP Hospital,Kolkata
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 		 9830118388

drdebmalyasanyal@gmail.com 
Dr Ram Mohan Rau  RMR Medical Centre  Flat No-2,Ground Floor,New No-21,Old No-9,Valliammal Street,Kilpauk,Chennai-600010
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 		 9841084039

ramrau2001@yahoo.com 
Dr T K Biswas  SAF Polyclinic & Diagnostic Centre  "C/o Monorama Medical Hall, Sankrail Station Road,Sankrail, Howrah, Kolkata, West Bengal 711313"
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 		 9830353220

dr.tarunkbiswas@gmail.com 
Dr Ravindra Sethiya   Sethiya Hospital  Sethiya Hospital,Yerwada,Pune
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 		 9822055990

drrksethiya@gmail.com 
Dr Jayesh Shah  Shah Clinic  Shah Clinic, PG Road, Secunderabad
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 		 9392050051

jayeshshah51@gmail.com 
Dr T Madana Mohan  Shiva Daibetic & Obesity Care  Race Course road, Malakpet, Hyderabad
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 		 9849019446

shivadiab_madan@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Patnala Sreedevi  Siri Diabetes and Endocrine Centre  Siri Diabetes and Endocrine Centre, 3-45-10, Sai Nagar, Wellington Road, Picket, Secunderabad - 500009
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 		 9885800750

DRPSRIDEVI13@REDIFFMAIL.COM 
Dr Jakka Nagendar  Sri Krishna Endo Care  Sri Krishna Endo Care, Plot. No. 21 & 22, 1st Floor, Above ICICI Bank, Panama Double Road,Vanasthalipuram, Hyderabad - 500070
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 		 9848036415

jnreddy18@gmail.com 
DrGyanendra Mohan Rohatgi  SVS Marwari Hospital  General Practioner Family MD, SVS Marwari Hospital,Amac Street Kolkata, WB.
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 		 9831115713

rohatgibindu68@gmail.com 
Dr Nalla Perumal  Swamy Diabetes Center  Swamy Diabetes Center,No-175,R.K.Mutt Road,Mandaveli,Chennai-600028
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 		 4424615115

swamydiabetes@gmail.com 
Dr Asok Kar  The Mediscan  The Mediscan, 82A,Chowringhee Road Kolkata-700020
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 		 9830053708

doctorkar2002@yahoo.co.in 
Dr CB Kesavamurthy  Vikram Hospital  "Vikram Hospital and Heart Care, 46, Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri, Mysore – 570020, Karnataka, India"
Mysore
KARNATAKA 		 00821412121

cardiology@vhpl.com 
Dr V Visweswara Rao  Visweswar Raos Clinic  Visweswar Raos Clinic, H.no 5/A Main Road, Saidabad Main Road,Hyderabad - 500059
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 		 9849263507

vishu.vella@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 53  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Chopda Medicare & Research Centre Pvt. Ltd._Mumbai_Dr. Manoj Chopda  Approved 
Escorts Heart Institute & Research Centre Limited_Dr. Upendra Kaul  Approved 
Ethics Committee, Apollo Hospital_Chennai_Dr. Y.Vijaya Chandra Reddy  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee Fortis Hospital_Mohali_Dr. Kiran Pal Singh  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee_Bangalore_Dr.Mukhyapran Prabhu  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_ Dr. Abraham P George  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_ dr. Jayesh Shah  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_ Dr. Joy Mathew  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_ Dr. Nimalya Roy  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_ Dr. Rajendra Mane  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_ Dr. Ram Mohan Rau  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_ DR. Sujit Vasudevan  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_ Dr. T K Biswas  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Asok Kar  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. Abhay Mutha  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. Abhijit Bannerjee  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. Ashok Sethia  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. G Satish Kumar  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. H S Pathak  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. Idris Ahmed Khan  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. J Aman Kumar  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. J Ramdas   Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. J.S. Kumar  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. Johnson Mathai  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. K V Mallikharjuna Rao  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. Nalla Perumal  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. Praveen Dani  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. R Madhavan  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. Ravindra Sethiya   Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. Sandeep Julka  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. Sanjay Agarwal  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. Susovan Halder  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. T Madana Mohan  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. V Visweswara Rao  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr. Vinod Somani  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr.Amitabha Roy  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr.C.B. Kesavamurthy  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr.Dipesh Kothari  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr.Girish Kawthekar  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr.Kiran Kumar Ganga  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr.Prasan Prabhakar  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr.Ravi Kumar  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr.S Mathew  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr.S.C. Sinha  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr.Sanjay Gandhi  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Dr.Sreedevi Patnala  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Hyderabad_Dr. K D Modi  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_jaipur_Dr.Surender Kumar Sharma  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_kolkata_Dr.Gyanendra Mohan Rohatgi  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Kolkata_Dr.Paramartha Bhattacharyya  Approved 
Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt. Ltd_Nagendra Reddy J  Approved 
K H M Hospital_Dr. A Kalanathhi  Approved 
Ramakrishna Mission Seva Prtishthan_Kolkata_Dr. Debmalya Sanyal  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  hypercholesterolaemia,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  99.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Patient receiving a lipid-modifying therapy for atleast 3 months with a LDL-C value performed less than 12 months AND under the same lipid-modifying treatment (same drugs, same doses) received for at least 3 months at the time of sample
2. Patient agrees to participate in the study by giving written informed consent. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Patient currently participating in a clinical trial
2.Past use of a PCSK9 inhibitor within 6 months prior to study entry 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Percentage of patients reaching LDL-C targets as defined by the ESC/EAS guidelines for the management of dyslipidemia (2011), in patients at very high, high and moderate CV risk.  Visit 1
As this is a cross sectional study with no follow-ups. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1.Percentage of patients reaching LDL-C targets as defined by the ESC/EAS guidelines for the management of dyslipidemia (2011), by physicians’ specialty
2.Description of Patient’s profiles
3.Investigator’s assessment of LDL-C target and patient’s level of CV risk
4. Patients at the maximum tolerated dose of statin
5.Physician’s characteristics
6.Health-care resources’ consumptio 		 Visit 1.
since this is a cross-sectional study with only one visit and no follow-ups hence all assessments will be done in the first visit. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="9159"
Sample Size from India="2013" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "9159"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="2013" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   03/08/2015 
Date of Study Completion (India) 03/02/2016 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  03/08/2015 
Date of Study Completion (Global) 31/08/2016 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Closed to Recruitment of Participants 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   None Yet 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary   1. Participants:
The study was implemented in 18 countries. Of the 454 centres who accepted to participate in the study, 453 included atleast one patient. The largest numbers of patients came from India, South Korea and Turkey.

2. Participant Characteristics and Primary Analyses:
a) Descriptive Data:
Characteristics of participating Physicians
The median age of the physicians was 49 yrs-old and the majority were male (71.5%).Their practice locations were mainly urban (85.2%). The physicians specialty breakdown was Cardiologists (40.5%), Internal Medicine (25.4%), GPs (13.5%), Endocrinologists(11.7%), Lipdologists (1.8%), other specialty (4.4 %) or multiple specialities (2.7%).
96% of physicians declared that they followed specific guidelines or recommendations for management of lipid disorders.

Cardiovascular Risk Factors:
Most frequent cardiovascular risk factors were hypertension (71.5% of patients) and diabetes (54.3%, mostly type II). 36% of patients were current or former smokers, 9.5% had a regular consumption of alcohol and 24.6% had a familial history of cardiovascular disease. 50.8% of patients were declared physically active.

Medical History: 
3320 (36.7%) of patients presented with a documented coronary artery disease, of which the most frequent pathologies were a previous acute coronary syndrome or myocardial infarction and a previous percutaneous coronary intervention . Documented cerebrovascular disease (stroke) were found in 6.3% of patients and documented peripheral artery diseases were found in 4.8%of patients.

Disease Characteristics:
87.2% of patients had a diagnosis or history of dyslipidemia, since a mean (SD) of 6.0 (5.7) years. The etiology was secondary for 57.5 % patients



 
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