Table 3: Factors associated with statin potency and dose use in December 2012(low potency/low dose is used as a reference group).

High potency/ Low dose High potency/ High dose
Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI) Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)
Aged>85 years vs. < 85 years 0.60 (0.58-0.63)* 0.38 (0.37-0.40)*
Living in residential aged care vs. in a community 0.94 (0.89-0.99)* 0.88 (0.83-0.94)*
Secondary vs. primary CVD prevention 0.93 (0.90-0.97)* 1.88 (1.81-1.95)*


Note: * denotes statistically significant p-value (< 0.05)