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What do systematic reviews say?

4 questions · 4 findings · 4 reviews

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Statins vs placebo

Adverse events · Adults with COPD

1 finding from 1 review

Statins versus placebo for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
8 studies · 8 participants
GRADE not reported

Statins vs placebo

Discontinuation of medication due to adverse events · older people with normal cognitiona

Statins showed no clear difference in adverse events leading to discontinuation of therapy compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Statins for the prevention of dementia 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.94 [0.83, 1.05]
2 studies · 26340 participants
High

Statins vs control

Discontinuation of medication due to adverse events · adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological agents for adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Statins with cholesterol supplementation vs cholesterol supplementation only

Statin‐related adverse events · children and adults with Smith‐Lemli‐Opitz syndrome

It is very uncertain whether statins with cholesterol supplementation changes statin‐related adverse events compared with cholesterol supplementation only (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Statins for Smith‐Lemli‐Opitz syndrome 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.33 [0.01, 7.68]
1 study · 18 participants
Very low