Each month we feature one article from the School of Medicine with the highest journal impact factor.
The article, titled Statin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults: US preventive services task force recommendation statement, was co-authored by Dr. Michael LeFevre, Professor of Family & Community Medicine, and published in JAMA (impact factor: 37.684 in 2015).
For the list of University of Missouri publications in medicine and related fields published this month, view results here (in Firefox or Chrome).