Statins and Physical Activity in Older Men- The Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study
JAMA Intern Med. 2014;174(8):1263-1270. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.2266.
David S. H. Lee, PharmD, PhD1; Sheila Markwardt, BS1; Leah Goeres, PharmD1; Christine G. Lee, MD2,3; Elizabeth Eckstrom, MD, MPH4; Craig Williams, PharmD1; Rongwei Fu, PhD5; Eric Orwoll, MD3; Peggy M. Cawthon, PhD6; Marcia L. Stefanick, PhD7; Dawn Mackey, PhD6; Douglas C. Bauer, MD8; Carrie M. Nielson, PhD5
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Abstract
Importance: Muscle pain, fatigue, and weakness are common adverse effects of statin medications and may decrease physical activity in older men.
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Abstract
Importance: Muscle pain, fatigue, and weakness are common adverse effects of statin medications and may decrease physical activity in older men.