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6 Ιουλ 2024 · A 2023 review of 49 studies involving altogether 45,173 participants found that statins could help lower blood pressure in people with hypertension. Statins may do this by...
Authors reported that statin users (80% of them under antihypertensive drug treatment), had a lower office DBP, and a lower 24-h SBP/DBP compared with unmatched nonstatin users. Also, statin therapy was associated with a better ambulatory BP control after adjustment for known confounders.
Statins help lower your cholesterol levels. We answer your top questions, such as are they safe, what’s a low dose statin and what to do about side effects.
27 Μαΐ 2023 · Statins help lower total cholesterol and reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke. Statins include atorvastatin (Lipitor), fluvastatin (Lescol XL), lovastatin (Altoprev), pitavastatin (Livalo), pravastatin, rosuvastatin (Crestor) and simvastatin (Zocor).
11 Ιαν 2023 · Some studies have shown that statins lower blood pressure, while others do not. 5,6 A recent meta-analysis of a number of trials relating to the effect of statins on blood pressure showed that patients using statins had significantly lower systolic (but not diastolic) blood pressure. 4 A large randomised sample study of individuals in the ...
19 Φεβ 2007 · In general, the higher the baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on blood pressure (P=0.066 for systolic blood pressure and P=0.023 for diastolic blood pressure). The blood pressure response to statins was unrelated to age, changes in serum cholesterol, or length of the trial.
1 Οκτ 2022 · Statins lower the blood level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or "bad" cholesterol. They achieve this by blocking a key enzyme in the liver that makes cholesterol and by turning on mechanisms in liver cells to remove LDL cholesterol from the blood.
