Side Effect Patterns in a Crossover Trial of Statin, Placebo, and No Treatment

Most people who begin statins abandon them, most commonly because of side effects. The purpose of this study was to assess daily symptom scores on statin, placebo, and no treatment in participants who had abandoned statins. Participants received 12 1-month medication bottles, 4 containing atorvastat...

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Published in:	Journal of the American College of Cardiology Vol. 78; no. 12; p. 1210
Main Authors:	Howard, James P, Wood, Frances A, Finegold, Judith A, Nowbar, Alexandra N, Thompson, David M, Arnold, Ahran D, Rajkumar, Christopher A, Connolly, Susan, Cegla, Jaimini, Stride, Chris, Sever, Peter, Norton, Christine, Thom, Simon A M, Shun-Shin, Matthew J, Francis, Darrel P
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 21.09.2021
Subjects:	Aged Atorvastatin - adverse effects Cross-Over Studies Double-Blind Method Female Humans Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors - adverse effects Male Middle Aged Nocebo Effect crossover trial drug intolerance side effects statins nocebo
ISSN:	1558-3597, 1558-3597
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