Observational studies report conflicting results on the association of statins and muscle mass, strength and function. Results of randomised trials on the effects of statins on cognition are conflicting. In patients with dementia, statins do not significantly affect cognitive decline, global function, behaviour or activities of daily living. 9 A recent pilot study of statin withdrawal showed that statin reduction is associated
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