Journal article
Design and baseline data of a pediatric study with rosuvastatin in familial hypercholesterolemia
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Statin therapy is recommended for children with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), but most children do not reach treatment targets.
OBJECTIVE: Here we present the design and results at baseline of the ongoing CHARON study, to evaluate the safety and efficacy of rosuvastatin.
Authors
Kusters DM; Hutten BA; McCrindle BW; Cassiman D; Francis GA; Gagné C; Gaudet D; Morrison KM; Langslet G; Kastelein JJ
Journal
Journal of Clinical Lipidology, Vol. 7, No. 5, pp. 408–413
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
9 2013
DOI
10.1016/j.jacl.2013.06.010
ISSN
1933-2874