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- High risk of cardiovascular episodes and low adherence to risk factors guidelines in a population with diabetesPublication . Ribeiro, R.; Matos, P.; Santo, S.; Palma, F.; Pereira, A. M.; Pereira, A.; Graca Ruano, Maria; Boavida, J. M.; Raposo, J. F.Although recent guidelines cover therapeutic goals, effective lipid management of patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes to reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk is still largely unattained. In the present study, we explored the electronic health records (EHR) at a specialized diabetes outpatient clinic to assess, in a real world database, the prevalence of poor lipid management in people with diabetes, the associated characteristics of this population, and the patterns of medication.