Lipid lowering therapy in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases: Which matters in the real world? Statin intensity or low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level? ‒ Data from a multicenter registry cohort study in Taiwan

• Yen-Ting Yeh,

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cardiology Division, Cardiovascular Medical Center, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan

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• Wei-Hsian Yin,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Cardiology, Heart Center, Cheng-Hsin General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Wei-Kung Tseng,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medical Imaging and Radiological Sciences, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Fang-Ju Lin,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation

  Affiliations Graduate Institute of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, School of Pharmacy, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Pharmacy, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Hung-I Yeh,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Mackay Memorial Hospital, Mackay Medical College, New Taipei City, Taiwan

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• Jaw-Wen Chen,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medical Research and Education, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Institute of Pharmacology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Yen-Wen Wu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yen-Wen Wu, Chau-Chung Wu

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wuyw0502@gmail.com (YWW); chauchungwu@ntu.edu.tw (CCW)

  Affiliations Cardiology Division, Cardiovascular Medical Center, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan, Department of Medical Research and Education, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Cardiology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3521-8395

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• Chau-Chung Wu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yen-Wen Wu, Chau-Chung Wu

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wuyw0502@gmail.com (YWW); chauchungwu@ntu.edu.tw (CCW)

  Affiliations Cardiology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Bioethics, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• on behalf of the Taiwanese Secondary Prevention for Patients with AtheRosCLErotic Disease (T-SPARCLE) Registry Investigators

  ¶Membership of T-SPARCLE registry investigators is provided in the Acknowledgments.

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