A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY ON OPTIMIZING STATIN DOSING IN CARDIOLOGY AND NEUROLOGY DEPARTMENT

Background: Atherosclerosis is a disease in which plaque builds up inside your arteries. Plaque is made up of fat, Cholesterol, calcium, and other substances found in the blood. Risk factors may include high cholesterol and triglyceride levels, high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, Obesity, physical activity, and eating saturated. Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) encompasses four major diseases, including Coronary heart disease (CHD), cerebrovascular disease, peripheral artery disease (PAD), and aortic Atherosclerosis.

Objective: To assess risk based on ASCVD scale for prevention of CVD. To analyse the recommended statin therapy for individuals at increased risk according to ASCVD risk Score. To analyse the percentage of participant eligible for statin therapy.

Methodology: This is an observational study to know the better understanding of Statin Drug and Dose where patient eligible are Enrolled into the study after obtaining the consent. The data collection form will be prepared & used. This form mainly contains the demographic details of the patient and medication Chart. Patient Counselling will be done using leaflet and there will be constant follow up.