American journal of hypertension
High-Intensity Atorvastatin and 24-Hour Blood Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study.
Joshua M Bock, Soumya Vungarala, Sreeja Sompalli, Naima Covassin, Jan Bukartyk, Shahid Karim, Erik St Louis, R Scott Wright, Prachi Singh, Virend K Somers
Published: 202510.1093/ajh/hpaf202
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a risk factor for hypertension and some evidence suggests this risk may not be mitigated with positive airway pressure. Low-intensity statin therapy can modestly reduce blood pressure (BP). In this explora…
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