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Table 1 Patient demographics of statin users and statin prescriptions from the hospital information system of Jinshan Hospital, Shanghai

From: Time trends analysis of statin prescription prevalence, therapy initiation, dose intensity, and utilization from the hospital information system of Jinshan Hospital, Shanghai (2012–2018)

Characteristics

Value (%)

Gender

 Male

27,378 (53.60)

Age

 18–34 years

1679 (3.29)

 35–59 years

23,006 (45.04)

 60–64 years

7971 (15.60)

 65–79 years

14,842 (29.05)

  + 80 years

3585 (7.02)

Average age

59.78

Total prescriptions

279,223

 simvastatin

30,718 (11.00)

 rosuvastatin

188,823 (67.62)

 ravastatin

9624 (3.45)

 atorvastatin

45,974 (16.47)

 fluvastatin

4084 (1.46)