Statin藥物，僅延長服藥者的壽命3天(非病人)或4天(有心腦血管病史的病人)

It followed patients for up to six years. The research compared patients who took the drugs with those who unknowingly took a placebo.

It concluded: “Statin treatment results in a surprisingly small average gain in overall survival within the trials’ running time.”

Statins increased life expectancy by just three days for those people who did not already have a diagnosis of existing heart disease or associated symptoms.

Patients who had already suffered a heart attack, stroke or associated symptoms increased their longevity by four days by taking statins.

 

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