Association between statin use and physical performance in home-dwelling older patients receiving polypharmacy: cross-sectional study
Abstract Background In older patients with polypharmacy and multiple comorbidities, even low grades of statin-associated muscle symptoms may have clinical implications. The aim of this study was therefore to investigate the potential associations between statin use and measures of physical performan...
Main Authors: | Sigbjørn Veddeng, Håkon Madland, Espen Molden, Torgeir Bruun Wyller, Rita Romskaug |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-03-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02942-7 |
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