The use of statins was associated with reduced COVID-19 mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

KS Wu, PC Lin, YS Chen, TC Pan, PL Tang - Annals of medicine, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Statins are widely used to treat people with metabolic and cardiovascular
disorders. The effect of statins on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is unclear. To …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of statin use and mortality, intensive care unit admission and requirement for mechanical ventilation in COVID-19 patients

US Lao, CF Law, DT Baptista-Hon… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is mounting evidence that statin use is beneficial for COVID-19 outcomes. We
performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the association between statin …

The protective association between statins use and adverse outcomes among COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Chow, J Im, N Chiu, L Chiu, R Aggarwal, J Lee… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Statins may reduce a cytokine storm, which has been hypothesized as a
possible mechanism of severe COVID-19 pneumonia. The aim of this study was to conduct a …

Statin use and mortality in COVID-19 patients: Updated systematic review and meta-analysis

A Kollias, KG Kyriakoulis, IG Kyriakoulis, T Nitsotolis… - Atherosclerosis, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and aims Statin therapy is administered to patients with high cardiovascular
risk. These patients are also at risk for severe course of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

The association between the use of statins and clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CS Kow, SS Hasan - American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Previously, we have reported potential clinical benefits with the use of statins in
patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in a meta-analysis, where there was a …

In-hospital use of statins is associated with a reduced risk of mortality in coronavirus-2019 (COVID-19): systematic review and meta-analysis

H Permana, I Huang, A Purwiga… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Springer
Background and aims The idea of treating COVID-19 with statins is biologically plausible,
although it is still controversial. The systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to address …

Statins use and COVID-19 outcomes in hospitalized patients

SK Ayeh, EJ Abbey, BAA Khalifa, RD Nudotor… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background There is an urgent need for novel therapeutic strategies for reversing COVID-19-
related lung inflammation. Recent evidence has demonstrated that the cholesterol-lowering …

[HTML][HTML] Statins reduce mortality in patients with COVID-19: an updated meta-analysis of 147 824 patients

C Diaz-Arocutipa, B Melgar-Talavera… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives There is conflicting evidence about the efficacy of statin use in regard to clinical
outcomes in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). A systematic review and …

Statin use is associated with a decreased risk of mortality among patients with COVID-19

CC Wu, AJ Lee, CH Su, CY Huang, MM Islam… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Recent epidemiological studies remain controversial regarding the association
between statin use and reducing the risk of mortality among individuals with COVID-19 …

Statin use and clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

R Pal, M Banerjee, U Yadav… - Postgraduate medical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Purpose Observations studies have shown that prior use of statins is associated with a
reduced risk of adverse clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19. However, the available …