Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 2 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 50%Low 1 · 50%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Rhabdomyolysis · patients with acute coronary syndrome

Statins showed no clear difference in rhabdomyolysis compared with control at 4 months (3 to 6 months) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Statins for acute coronary syndrome 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 6.9 [0.36, 133.47]
1 study · 4497 participants
Low

Rhabdomyolysis · Adults with chronic kidney disease not requiring dialysis

It is very uncertain whether statin therapy changes rhabdomyolysis compared with placebo or standard of care (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for people with chronic kidney disease not requiring dialysis 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 3.07 [0.13, 75.37]
2 studies · 2618 participants
Very low