Temporal decline in non–high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in subjects with diabetes mellitus without atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

•Non–high-density lipoprotein cholesterol has decreased by 20.1% in diabetes mellitus.•Treatment with hypolipidemia drugs increased since 1999.•Weight has increased significantly (P < .013).•Treatment of lipids lags behind recommendations. BackgroundNon–high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (non-HDL-C) includes atherogenic cholesterol and low-density lipoproteins (LDL) and triglyceride-rich lipoproteins. Patients with diabetes frequently have...