Scientists probe fat metabolism link to statin muscle aches
NCT ID NCT07511686
First seen Apr 11, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study examined whether muscle pain from statins is tied to problems with fat breakdown in cells. Researchers measured acylcarnitine levels in blood and muscle from 38 adults, comparing those with symptoms, those without, and people not taking statins. The goal was to better understand the cause of statin-related muscle pain, not to test a new treatment.
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University of Latvia (Faculty of Medicine and Institute of Cardiology and Regenerative Medicine)
Riga, Latvia
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