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Neil J. Stone

Researcher at Northwestern University

Publications -  270
Citations -  61616

Neil J. Stone is an academic researcher from Northwestern University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Statin & Cholesterol. The author has an hindex of 52, co-authored 256 publications receiving 55914 citations. Previous affiliations of Neil J. Stone include University of Wisconsin-Madison & National Institutes of Health.

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Implications of Recent Clinical Trials for the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III Guidelines

TL;DR: The trials confirm the benefit of cholesterol-lowering therapy in high-risk patients and support the ATP III treatment goal of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) <100 mg/dL, and confirm that older persons benefit from therapeutic lowering of LDL-C.