BMJ Open September 2015 PMID 26408281

The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement.

Malene Lopez Kristensen, Palle Mark Christensen, Jesper Hallas

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What people are saying

The overall tone reflects skepticism about the meaningfulness of the small survival gains, with commenters mentioning that statins may only extend life by a few days, such as '3.2 days' or 'up to 4 days,' and questioning whether such marginal benefits justify widespread use. The tone is often critical, highlighting potential overprescription and emphasizing that the actual impact on lifespan appears negligible, which indicates a cautious or skeptical attitude about the significance of these findings.

AgreementLow agreement

Many discussions point out the small increase in survival time, suggesting some skepticism or disagreement with the perceived benefits of statins.

InterestModerate interest

There is moderate curiosity among participants, especially regarding the lengthy debates over the actual survival benefits and the implications of the research.

EngagementModerate engagement

Participants actively reference specific studies, critique methodologies, and debate the significance of the findings, indicating a sincere level of engagement.

ImpactLow impact

The discussions seem to question the overall influence of statin research on medical practice, implying limited impact on clinical decision-making for the broader audience.

Abstract in brief

  • This study systematically reviewed statin trials to measure how much they delay death, using the difference in survival curves between treated and untreated groups.
  • Results showed that statins postpone death by a small amount, ranging from about 5 to 27 days depending on whether it's primary or secondary prevention, with median delays of roughly 32 and 41 days.
  • Despite the limited survival benefit observed during the trial periods, statins might still be worth considering for patients with limited life expectancy or who experience adverse effects, as even a small delay could be meaningful for these individuals.

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Dr. Özcan Yücel MD
@drozcanyucel · X

Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya değmez. https://t.co/O9TsWeVFgA

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Raphael Sirtoli
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“99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary prevention range: -5 days to +19 days, median 3.2 Secondary prevention: -10 days to +27 days, median 4.1

Jan 29, 2022 · 119 likes · 20 shares · 8,604 followers View post →
Valerie Anne Smith
@ValerieAnne1970 · X

Deep sources—truth bombs: 1. Elderly high LDL live longest: https://t.co/HK4UpHEjdp 2. Higher LDL = longer life: https://t.co/XqkFycYkyX 3. Statins: 3.2 days gain: https://t.co/1DgVvEhmS8 What's your biggest takeaway?

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Raphael Sirtoli
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you're in error to imagine that egregious public health mistakes obviously result from conspiracies much more mundane phenomena account for most of it: incompetence, ideological siloing & pay-to-play legal loopholes. e.g. ignoring all-cause mortality data https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS https://t.co/BMDo782Ejn https://t.co/nlNjyGGCeb

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Dr Dave Cartland BMedSc MBChB Ex-MRCGP
@CartlandDavid · X

The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement | BMJ Open https://t.co/ZwDshkY44H

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@salty_american · X

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Mary Norris
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Artemizia
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Valerie Anne Smith
@ValerieAnne1970 · X

Deep sources—truth bombs: 1. Elderly high LDL live longest: https://t.co/HK4UpHEjdp 2. Higher LDL = longer life: https://t.co/XqkFycYkyX 3. Statins: 3.2 days gain: https://t.co/1DgVvEhmS8 What's your biggest takeaway?

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Swaranjit Singh
@bava23 · X

Are you taking a Statin? Have you looked at all the benefits and harms of this medication? The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement https://t.co/lC4rPUpgfj

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@KoalaBe00244527 · X

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SilverFoxLeo
@BowTiedHRT · X

@ohdannnyboi Article: The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement. Abstract Objective To estimate the average postponement of death in statin trials. Setting A systematic literature review of all statin trials that presented

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Ian Tresman
@iantresman · X

@robertlufkinmd "Statins ‘may only postpone death by three or four days’" (2015) https://t.co/PtdFcpQmpd Source: https://t.co/NcMKNFactu

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William Ryves
@RyvesWilliam · X

@davidicke Paper 2015 “The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement”

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Mike Mutzel, MS
@MikeMutzel · X

@DrNadolsky Yeah statin researcher is unequivocally positive and will extend you life by 3 whole days if you take them for ~6 years. Sign me up! https://t.co/QZ0olT9c5H

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Pete
@healthy_profits · X

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Pete
@healthy_profits · X

@IamTheTrashMan @ifixhearts It’s an easy google search away. The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement

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Pete
@healthy_profits · X

@labsarekindest @ifixhearts It’s an easy google search away. The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement

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SilverFoxLeo
@BowTiedHRT · X

@Dr_Red_Gamer Jebus don’t touch statin class drugs unless you have hyperlipoproteinemia AND some other co-morbidity. https://t.co/m9TNRZuFSM.

Jan 7, 2025 · 1 like · 13,618 followers View post →
AbduraghmaanC عبْدالرّحْمٰن
@AbduraghmaanC · X

@Mangan150 BMJ ARTICLE : The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement The median postponement of death for primary and secondary prevention trials were 3.2 and 4.1 days, respectively. https://t.co/IxJwpOGxzr

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Lars Magne Sunnanå
@larsms · X

@ChristofferBN Tre til fire dager ekstra levetid? https://t.co/LVnkAXrqZn

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Chris Williams
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Dr Dave Cartland BMedSc MBChB Ex-MRCGP
@CartlandDavid · X

The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement | BMJ Open https://t.co/ZwDshkY44H

Sep 28, 2024 · 10 likes · 3 shares · 308,926 followers View post →
Sam Miller
@Calcolis · X

@SecondA16110022 @RandomSprint @dissproportion Yes, statins prolong life by 3 or 4 days, on average. https://t.co/fkZ3ZUGQW5. https://t.co/YiCQDHs4sW

Apr 29, 2024 · 2 likes · 167 followers View post →
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Ash Paul
@pash22 · X

The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement https://t.co/CSWDxS0dDc https://t.co/qlI8ePsob2

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Marko Da Beast
@BoteekBoteek · X

@jasongordo626 @PGtzsche1 “The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement” (PMID: 26408281)

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Marko Da Beast
@BoteekBoteek · X

@MichaelAlbertMD By “save lives” do you mean “add about 4 days to your life with side effects along the way”? “The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement” (PMID: 26408281)

Mar 14, 2024 · 1 like · 1,187 followers View post →
NO FUQs GIVEN respectoakland.bsky.social
@RespectOakland · X

Doctors have known for nearly a decade that statins increase survival on average by just 4.1 days, yet continue to prescribe them like candy https://t.co/no4aMWidem

Mar 9, 2024 · 1,953 followers View post →
Svetlana Elgart
@Rainbowchefs · X

@MikeReynolds @nicknorwitz “The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement” (PMID: 26408281) Systematic review of 11 randomized clinical trials of statin use, each including at least 1000 patients.

Mar 8, 2024 · 1 like · 1,244 followers View post →
Swaranjit Singh
@bava23 · X

The median postponement of death for primary and secondary prevention trials were 3.2 and 4.1 days, respectively. #MedTwitter #Statins The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement @BMJ_Open https://t.co/lC4rPUpgfj

Feb 26, 2024 · 2 likes · 6,918 followers View post →
AbduraghmaanC عبْدالرّحْمٰن
@AbduraghmaanC · X

@JoshWalkos @MaryanneDemasi The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement The median postponement of death for primary and secondary prevention trials were 3.2 and 4.1 days, respectively … death is delayed by up to 5 days https://t.co/IxJwpOFZJT

Nov 23, 2023 · 1 like · 1 share · 71 followers View post →
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@SamaHoole · X

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Nov 14, 2023 · 1 like · 48,679 followers View post →
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Ash Paul
@pash22 · X

The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement https://t.co/SDlBfFmi3X via #JesperHallas et al https://t.co/i4G3SpknGv

Sep 28, 2023 · 2 likes · 1 share · 32,318 followers View post →
Raphael Sirtoli
@raphaels7 · X

@DrZainHakeem @realDaveFeldman @DoctorTro @DrEenfeldt @lowcarbGP @jen_unwin @garytaubes @bigfatsurprise @profnfenton @robbwolf https://t.co/X1M7zt1HYv you can see the associated NNTs in table 1 for the first fact https://t.co/lBIyuc6U8H

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Raphael Sirtoli
@raphaels7 · X

@ABertheim @RFRedberg Yes bad link, sorry, here’s the right one. It includes the 4S trial in its analysis https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Can you walk me through your math and pointing me to the data tables for those figures you mentioned?

Jun 29, 2023 · 8,604 followers View post →
Raphael Sirtoli
@raphaels7 · X

@NickA_DPT @DoctorTro Whooops! Here’s right study https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS

May 31, 2023 · 2 likes · 8,604 followers View post →
Raphael Sirtoli
@raphaels7 · X

@DrScottMurray @PCirsten @TuckerGoodrich @malcolmken i don't have patients, my medical director @DianaPessoaMD does. i educate agree re imaging, CAC scans etc.. disagree re PCSK9/statins we show them ACM data (AR, RR, extra days of life) so they're not misled by stats & can make up their own minds https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS you? https://t.co/EO6jdJJNy0

Mar 20, 2023 · 8,604 followers View post →
Maria
@Mary_v_Martha · X

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@ProfTimNoakes · X

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Raphael Sirtoli
@raphaels7 · X

you're in error to imagine that egregious public health mistakes obviously result from conspiracies much more mundane phenomena account for most of it: incompetence, ideological siloing & pay-to-play legal loopholes. e.g. ignoring all-cause mortality data https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS https://t.co/BMDo782Ejn https://t.co/nlNjyGGCeb

Aug 2, 2022 · 12 likes · 2 shares · 8,604 followers View post →
Farina M. Yusoff
@DrMYFarina · X

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joseph anya
@josephanyaa · X

@ojayfemi even in people that have had heart disease in the past, the data shows that statins don’t increase one’s lifespan significantly https://t.co/u3R3GABuJO

Jul 4, 2022 · 3,975 followers View post →
meddle with emergent complexity at your peril
@prb2o1o · X

RT @raphaels7: @HodkinsonAlice @LynnGreigMiller @Hels_chapman @DrYvetteDocGP https://t.co/pxqWyPwQUi After 6 years on a statin: - primary…

May 19, 2022 · 2 shares · 450 followers View post →
CambridgePT
@cambridge_pt · X

RT @raphaels7: @HodkinsonAlice @LynnGreigMiller @Hels_chapman @DrYvetteDocGP https://t.co/pxqWyPwQUi After 6 years on a statin: - primary…

May 19, 2022 · 2 shares · 2,303 followers View post →
Raphael Sirtoli
@raphaels7 · X

@HodkinsonAlice @LynnGreigMiller @Hels_chapman @DrYvetteDocGP https://t.co/pxqWyPwQUi After 6 years on a statin: - primary prevention +3.2 days (range -10 to +27) - secondary prevention +4.1 days (range -5 to +19) do you think they'd still take it if you showed them this? https://t.co/pS4zInS9ca

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RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

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RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

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@Pixapins_Docker · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

Jan 30, 2022 · 20 shares · 1,235 followers View post →
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@SenogluOzgul · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

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@agsahan1 · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

Jan 30, 2022 · 32 shares · 9,216 followers View post →
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@MilesHighLife · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

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@happyundersun · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

Jan 30, 2022 · 32 shares · 4 followers View post →
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@yusufuntorunu · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

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@DupontDaniel2 · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

Jan 30, 2022 · 20 shares · 23 followers View post →
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@blgcdm · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

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@saylansaglam · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

Jan 30, 2022 · 32 shares · 61 followers View post →
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@sematurkis · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

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@FerruhBACANLI · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

Jan 30, 2022 · 32 shares · 55 followers View post →
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@altayumit1 · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

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@serciossss · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

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@SezginLacin · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

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@CYUMUK · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

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@eCommerceTR · X

RT @drozcanyucel: Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya de…

Jan 30, 2022 · 32 shares · 1,634 followers View post →
Dr. Özcan Yücel MD
@drozcanyucel · X

Kolesterol düşürücü ilaçlar (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatıyor. Yan etkileri ile meşhur bu ilaçları kullanmaya değmez. https://t.co/O9TsWeVFgA

Jan 30, 2022 · 147 likes · 32 shares · 216,038 followers View post →
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@MichaelSandstro · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

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@jdftgadsden · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

Jan 29, 2022 · 20 shares · 701 followers View post →
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@DrJColeridge · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

Jan 29, 2022 · 20 shares · 118 followers View post →
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@fineartsdad · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

Jan 29, 2022 · 20 shares · 578 followers View post →
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@isengrimm3 · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

Jan 29, 2022 · 20 shares · 1,043 followers View post →
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@MihailSadova · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

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@StinkhornPress · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

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@Fred58037549 · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

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@604Leigh · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

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@dan0rchard · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

Jan 29, 2022 · 20 shares · 96 followers View post →
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@Mangan150 · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

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@dopaminergic13 · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

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@DoodleCanyon · X

RT @raphaels7: “99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary pre…

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Raphael Sirtoli
@raphaels7 · X

“99+% of cardiologists agree on statins” TRUE! That’s why we should fire 99+% of them https://t.co/pxqWyPOsiS Primary prevention range: -5 days to +19 days, median 3.2 Secondary prevention: -10 days to +27 days, median 4.1

Jan 29, 2022 · 119 likes · 20 shares · 8,604 followers View post →
dynomight
@dynomight7 · X

...Kristensen et al. try to calculate the actual number of days of life saved and get only something like a few weeks? https://t.co/DRe1ee2q6Y https://t.co/a3d5EflCUZ

Dec 2, 2021 · 4,313 followers View post →
joseph anya
@josephanyaa · X

this study answers the question - https://t.co/u3R3GABuJO according to the study, subjects with a history of heart attack gained an average of 4.1 days of life and those without any history of heart attack gained 3.2 days this was after taking statins for years

Oct 30, 2021 · 3,975 followers View post →
Liam Revell
@phytools_liam · X

@bdelloid It may be statins -- https://t.co/epWrTEjVnS.

Apr 23, 2021 · 10,154 followers View post →
fikrimavi
@fikrimavi · X

RT @drozcanyucel: @EbuCuhela @fikrimavi https://t.co/7xgYTBULJO.

Mar 29, 2021 · 1 share · 2,726 followers View post →
Dr. Özcan Yücel MD
@drozcanyucel · X

Kolesterol düşürücü (statinler) hayatı en fazla 4 gün uzatır. https://t.co/7xgYTBULJO.

Mar 28, 2021 · 8 likes · 216,038 followers View post →
Dr. Özcan Yücel MD
@drozcanyucel · X

@EbuCuhela @fikrimavi https://t.co/7xgYTBULJO.

Mar 28, 2021 · 1 like · 1 share · 216,038 followers View post →
Bert
@HenryRunamucker · X

The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement @BMJ_Open https://t.co/iUU7ulBzQL Result: "Death was postponed between −5 and 19 days in primary prevention trials and between −10 and 27 days in secondary prevention trials."

Sep 17, 2020 · 2,146 followers View post →
RxRealm
@RxRealm · X

The Effect of Statins on Average Survival in Randomised Trials, An Analysis of End Point Postponement - [Source: CrossFit] https://t.co/8omKnlWKlk #article #athlete #blog #crossfit #crossfitarticle #crossfitblog #crossfitnews #fitness #fitnessarticle #fitnessblog #functionalf... https://t.co/UJgIYmKeGu

Oct 27, 2019 · 1 like · 150 followers View post →
JP Bolwahnn
@jpbolwahnn · X

How much money do you think these pharma companies have made based off these studies? https://t.co/kjybiXq9VT

Oct 26, 2019 · 740 followers View post →
Craig Michaels
@SeaDoc · X

Statins aren’t worth it! https://t.co/8PFymviRgc

Oct 26, 2019 · 101 followers View post →
Mahmood AlShehabi
@MahmoodHadi · X

“How to spin of a negative trail” by @SZehtabchi mentioning “The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement“

Oct 23, 2019 · 1 like · 310 followers View post →
Tunica Intima
@iake · X

statins prolong life with a 3.2 days (primary prevention) or 4.1 days (secondary prevention) [10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007118]

Oct 10, 2019 · 1 like · 1,610 followers View post →
@lhl@randomfoo.net
@lhl · X

@gerdosi @Plantbiased @newyorker1213 Statins might have a role in secondary prevention, but NNT is 1 in 104 for MI prevention, and honestly the trial numbers for ACM are pretty awful: “median postponement of death for primary and secondary prevention trials were 3.2 and 4.1 days” doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007118

Aug 18, 2019 · 1 like · 2,168 followers View post →
DiscoStew
@DiscoStew66 · X

RT @Travis_Statham: I just posted "The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement [T…

Aug 16, 2019 · 2 shares · 10,773 followers View post →
Travis Statham
@Travis_Statham · X

I just posted "The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement [The median postponement of death for primary and secondary prevention trials were 3.2 and 4.1 day..." on Reddit https://t.co/n9nh5OThi5

Aug 16, 2019 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 12,690 followers View post →
Lyman Duggan VE9NE/W4
@lymanduggan · X

RT @BradMD: This is what happens when you don't understand medical statistics: "Death was postponed between −5 and 19 days" The effect of s…

Aug 6, 2019 · 3 shares · 1,183 followers View post →
Brad M.D.
@BradMD · X

#MedicalStatistics GREAT! The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement. Malene Lopez Kristensen, Palle Mark Christensen, and Jesper Hallas. BMJ Open. 2015; 5(9): e007118. https://t.co/nV7bWgZDLg

Jul 19, 2019 · 23,301 followers View post →
MentorMeMD
@MentorMeMd · X

RT @BradMD: This is what happens when you don't understand medical statistics: "Death was postponed between −5 and 19 days" The effect of s…

Jul 9, 2019 · 3 shares · 3,129 followers View post →
Doctors On Social Media
@somedocs · X

RT @BradMD: This is what happens when you don't understand medical statistics: "Death was postponed between −5 and 19 days" The effect of s…

Jul 9, 2019 · 3 shares · 17,118 followers View post →
Brad M.D.
@BradMD · X

This is what happens when you don't understand medical statistics: "Death was postponed between −5 and 19 days" The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement https://t.co/PY1Rr5uUDR #MedEd #SoMeDocs #ethics #health

Jul 9, 2019 · 3 likes · 3 shares · 23,301 followers View post →
Barbara Gray
@barbara48138964 · X

RT @BradMD: "Statin treatment results in a surprisingly small average gain in overall survival within the trials’ running time." The effect…

Jul 8, 2019 · 3 shares · 258 followers View post →
Doctors On Social Media
@somedocs · X

RT @BradMD: "Statin treatment results in a surprisingly small average gain in overall survival within the trials’ running time." The effect…

Jul 8, 2019 · 3 shares · 17,118 followers View post →
Brad M.D.
@BradMD · X

"Statin treatment results in a surprisingly small average gain in overall survival within the trials’ running time." The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement https://t.co/PY1Rr5uUDR #Health #MedEd #SoMeDocs

Jul 8, 2019 · 4 likes · 3 shares · 23,301 followers View post →
Marion Holman
@holmanm · X

@The_Nutrivore @EngineerDiet If you look at a study published in the BMJ open Kristensen ML, et al. BMJ Open 2015;5:e007118. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007118 The main findings of this study – not refuted by anyone were…

Jun 20, 2019 · 1 like · 44,572 followers View post →
BHMA
@BritishHolistic · X

RT @AnnChildersMD: "The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement" https://t.co/YPs…

Jan 10, 2019 · 6 shares · 1,379 followers View post →
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@RosaSorribas · X

RT @AnnChildersMD: "The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement" https://t.co/YPs…

Jan 10, 2019 · 6 shares · 302 followers View post →
DiscoStew
@DiscoStew66 · X

RT @AnnChildersMD: "The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement" https://t.co/YPs…

Jan 9, 2019 · 6 shares · 10,773 followers View post →
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@ActivatedNutJob · X

RT @AnnChildersMD: "The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement" https://t.co/YPs…

Jan 9, 2019 · 6 shares · 403 followers View post →
Dr. Ann
@AnnChildersMD · X

"The effect of statins on average survival in randomised trials, an analysis of end point postponement" https://t.co/YPsUQUQ1lV If you need an extra month to accomplish the last item on your bucket list, statins may be for you.

Jan 9, 2019 · 7 likes · 6 shares · 13,851 followers View post →
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