Effect of statin therapy on muscle symptoms: an individual participant data meta-analysis of large-scale, randomised, double-blind trials

<p><strong>Background:</strong> Statin therapy is effective for the prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and is widely prescribed, but there are persisting concerns that statin therapy might frequently cause muscle pain or weakness. We aimed to address these through...

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Main Authors: Reith, C, Baigent, C, Blackwell, L, Emberson, J, Collins, R, Armitage, J, Preiss, D, Spata, E, Davies, K, Halls, H, Holland, L
Other Authors: Cholesterol Treatment Trialists' Collaboration
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022