Fig. 4

a Patients at high CV risk at LDL-cholesterol goals, and (b) blood pressure (BP) control in patients with a previous diagnosis of hypertension, in this post hoc analysis of the cross-sectional Africa Middle East Cardiovascular Epidemiological (ACE) study, conducted between July 2011 and April 2012, and stratified by national income group. *Patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) and CHD risk equivalents on lipid-lowering therapy were considered at goal if low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is 100 mg/dL. ^†Blood pressure (BP) was considered "controlled" if BP <140/90 mmHg. HI high-income, LI low-income, LMI lower-middle-income, UMI upper-middle-income