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
Outros autores: Cholesterol Treatment Trialists' Collaboration
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022