Could a cheap cholesterol pill calm ulcerative colitis?
NCT ID NCT05567068
First seen Nov 18, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tested whether adding atorvastatin (a common cholesterol medicine) to standard treatment can improve quality of life and reduce inflammation in adults with ulcerative colitis. 54 participants completed the trial. Researchers measured changes in bowel and emotional symptoms, as well as inflammatory markers in blood and stool.
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Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University
Al Mansurah, 35511, Egypt
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