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Table 1 Types of statins and dosages prescribed in study population

From: Statins use is associated with poorer glycaemic control in a cohort of hypertensive patients with diabetes and without diabetes

Type of statin prescribed (n = 810)

Dosage (mg)

n (%)

Simvastatin (n = 792)

5.0

1 (0.1)

10.0

239 (30.2)

20.0

440 (55.6)

30.0

11 (1.4)

40.0

99 (12.6)

80.0

1 (0.1)

Atorvastatin (n = 12)

10.0

3 (25.0)

20.0

4 (33.3)

30.0

1 (8.3)

40.0

4 (33.3)

Pravastatin (n = 4)

20.0

3 (75.0)

40.0

1 (25.0)

Rosuvastatin (n = 2)

10.0

1 (50.0)

 

20.0

1 (50.0)