Combo Cholesterol Treatment Trial Halted

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Adding extended-release niacin to a statin raised HDL but did not decrease

cardiovascular events in 32 months of follow-up, leading the NIH to stop the

AIM-HIGH trial 18 months earlier than scheduled.

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Ortiz, MS, RD

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