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41. A randomized clinical trial testing treatment preference and two dietary options in behavioral weight management: preliminary results of the impact of diet at 6 months--PREFER study.
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- Burke LE; Styn MA; Steenkiste AR; Music E; Warziski M; Choo J;
- Institution
- School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, 3500 Victoria Street, 415 Victoria Building, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA. lbu100@pitt.edu
- Journal
- Obesity (Silver Spring). 2006 Nov;14(11):2007-17.
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42. Comparative lipid-lowering effects of policosanol and atorvastatin: a randomized, parallel, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Author
- Cubeddu LX; Cubeddu RJ; Heimowitz T; Restrepo B; Lamas GA; Weinberg GB;
- Institution
- Division of Cardiology and Department of Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, FL 33140, USA.
- Journal
- Am Heart J. 2006 Nov;152(5):982.e1-5.
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43. A combination therapy including psyllium and plant sterols lowers LDL cholesterol by modifying lipoprotein metabolism in hypercholesterolemic individuals.
- Author
- Shrestha S; Volek JS; Udani J; Wood RJ; Greene CM; Aggarwal D; Contois JH; Kavoussi B; Fernandez ML;
- Institution
- Liposcience Inc., Raleigh, NC 27616.
- Journal
- J Nutr. 2006 Oct;136(10):2492-7.
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44. Efficacy and safety of rosuvastatin every other day compared with once daily in patients with hypercholesterolemia.
- Author
- Wongwiwatthananukit S; Sansanayudh N; Dhummauppakorn R; Kitiyadisai C;
- Institution
- Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. supakit.w@chula.ac.th
- Journal
- Ann Pharmacother. 2006 Nov;40(11):1917-23. Epub 2006 Sep 26.
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45. Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease with pravastatin in Japan (MEGA Study): a prospective randomised controlled trial.
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- Nakamura H; Arakawa K; Itakura H; Kitabatake A; Goto Y; Toyota T; Nakaya N; Nishimoto S; Muranaka M; Yamamoto A; Mizuno K; Ohashi Y;
- Institution
- Mitsukoshi Health and Welfare Foundation, Tokyo, Japan. nakamura@mhwf.or.jp
- Journal
- Lancet. 2006 Sep 30;368(9542):1155-63.
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46. Lipid-altering efficacy of the ezetimibe/simvastatin single tablet versus rosuvastatin in hypercholesterolemic patients.
- Author
- Catapano AL; Davidson MH; Ballantyne CM; Brady WE; Gazzara RA; Tomassini JE; Tershakovec AM;
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- University of Milan, Milan, Italy. Alberico.Catapano@unimi.it
- Journal
- Curr Med Res Opin. 2006 Oct;22(10):2041-53.
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47. Efficacy and tolerability of ezetimibe 10 mg/day coadministered with statins in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia who do not achieve target LDL-C while on statin monotherapy: A Canadian, multicentre, prospective study--the Ezetrol Add-On Study.
- Author
- Bissonnette S; Habib R; Sampalis F; Boukas S; Sampalis JS;
- Institution
- Merck Frosst/Schering Pharmaceuticals, Kirkland, Canada.
- Journal
- Can J Cardiol. 2006 Oct;22(12):1035-44.
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48. Fish-oil esters of plant sterols improve the lipid profile of dyslipidemic subjects more than do fish-oil or sunflower oil esters of plant sterols.
- Author
- Demonty I; Chan YM; Pelled D; Jones PJ;
- Institution
- School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, McGill University, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Canada.
- Journal
- Am J Clin Nutr. 2006 Dec;84(6):1534-42.
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49. Policosanol is ineffective in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia: a randomized controlled trial.
- Author
- Dulin MF; Hatcher LF; Sasser HC; Barringer TA;
- Institution
- Carolinas Medical Center Department of Family Medicine, Charlotte, NC, USA. michael.dulin@carolinashealthcare.org
- Journal
- Am J Clin Nutr. 2006 Dec;84(6):1543-8.
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50. Dual cholesterol inhibition with ezetimibe/simvastatin in pre-treated hypercholesterolaemic patients with coronary heart disease or diabetes mellitus: prospective observational cohort studies in clinical practice.
- Author
- Hildemann SK; Barho C; Karmann B; Darius H; Bestehorn K;
- Institution
- Essex pharma, Medical Department, Munich, Germany. steven.hildemann@essex.de
- Journal
- Curr Med Res Opin. 2007 Apr;23(4):713-9.
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