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"STATINS KALEIDOSCOPE". MYOPATHY FROM STATINS

open access: yes, 2019
Statins are medications that inhibit the 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase enzyme, thus inhibiting cholesterol biosynthesis. Statins reduce cardiovascular risk and morbidity in patients with coronaropathia, however, without forgetting their side effect in muscle toxicity. Clinically, patients with myopathy caused by statins are divided into four
ERVIN RAPUSHI   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Distinct Prescription Patterns Emerge Years Before ALS Diagnosis: A Nationwide Registry‐Based Study

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective The prodromal phase of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is poorly defined. We aimed to characterize prescription drug use patterns in the pre‐diagnostic period by analyzing nationwide prescription data to identify the earliest divergence between individuals who developed ALS and matched healthy controls.
Magne Haugland Solheim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statin-associated muscle symptoms (SAMS) in primary prevention for cardiovascular disease in older adults:A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
IntroductionAlthough statins are commonly used for prevention of cardiovascular disease, there is limited evidence about statin-related adverse effects in older people. Statin-related adverse events (AEs), especially the statin-associated muscle symptoms
Albarqouni, Loai   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Early Antimalarial Adherence on Future Acute Care Utilization and Cost Among Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Population‐Based Study

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To assess the association between early antimalarial adherence and future acute care utilization and cost in a population‐based cohort of incident rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods All patients with incident RA/SLE and new antimalarial use in British Columbia, Canada, between January 1997 and March 2022
Md Rashedul Hoque   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nicotinamide riboside and pterostilbene reduces markers of hepatic inflammation in NAFLD: A double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical trial

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
NRPT 1X reduces ALT and ceramide 14:0 in 65% of subjects as compared to only 28% in the placebo group. Abstract Background and Aims The prevalence of NAFLD is increasing globally and on a path to becoming the most frequent cause of chronic liver disease. Strategies for the prevention and treatment of NAFLD are urgently needed.
Ryan W. Dellinger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of statins on the development of sepsis and organ dysfunction in hospitalized older patients in China

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
This study aimed to evaluate the protective role of statins on the development of sepsis and infection-related organ dysfunction and mortality in a hospitalized older Chinese population with bacterial infections.
Qifeng Gui, Yunmei Yang, Jiajia Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Applying metabolomics to cardiometabolic intervention studies and trials: past experiences and a roadmap for the future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Metabolomics and lipidomics are emerging methods for detailed phenotyping of small molecules in samples. It is hoped that such data will: (i) enhance baseline prediction of patient response to pharmacotherapies (beneficial or adverse); (ii) reveal ...
Preiss, David   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Performance of the Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events Calculator in Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Evaluate performance of the Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events (PREVENT) calculator in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Patients with RA were matched up to 10 controls on age, sex, and enrollment year using National Veterans Health Administration, Medicare, and National Death Index data (2006–2020).
Tate M. Johnson   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with cardiovascular events after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant from the US Multicenter Simultaneous Liver–Kidney Transplant Consortium

open access: yesHepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading complication after both liver and kidney transplantation. Factors associated with and rates of cardiovascular events (CVEs) after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant (SLKT) are unknown. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult SLKT recipients between 2002 and 2017 at six centers in six United Network ...
Jennifer Jo   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statin therapy is associated with improved survival in patients with ventricular tachyarrhythmias

open access: yesLipids in Health and Disease, 2019
Objectives The study sought to assess the impact of statin therapy on survival in patients presenting with ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Background Data regarding the outcome of patients with statin therapy presenting with ventricular tachyarrhythmias is
Jonas Rusnak   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

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