The effects of statins on benign prostatic hyperplasia in elderly patients with metabolic syndrome

Purpose To evaluate the effects of simvastatin and atorvastatin in elderly male patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) accompanied by metabolic syndrome (MetS). Methods Eligible patients aged >60 year with BPH accompanied by MetS were randomly assigned to receive 40 mg of simvastatin da...

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Veröffentlicht in:	World journal of urology 2015-12, Vol.33 (12), p.2071-2077
Hauptverfasser:	Zhang, Xiangyu, Zeng, Xiaofang, Dong, Lini, Zhao, Xiaokun, Qu, Xiaobing
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Atorvastatin Calcium - therapeutic use C-Reactive Protein - metabolism Cholesterol - blood Humans Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors - therapeutic use Interleukin-6 - blood Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Metabolic Syndrome - complications Middle Aged Nephrology Oncology Original Article Prostate-Specific Antigen - blood Prostatic Hyperplasia - complications Prostatic Hyperplasia - drug therapy Prostatic Hyperplasia - metabolism Simvastatin - therapeutic use Triglycerides - blood Urology
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