Coenzyme Q10 Statin Myalgia Meta-Analysis Evidence Table

Structured evidence table for Coenzyme Q10 Statin Myalgia Meta-Analysis, generated from 2 reusable source documents in the Migaku knowledge base.

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Coenzyme Q10 Statin Myalgia Meta-AnalysisThey can cause various side effects, in particular statin-associated muscle symptoms (SAMS) associated with mitochondrial dysfunction and micronutrient depletion.1Kovacic S (2025)Effects of coenzyme Q10 supplementation on myopathy in statin-treated patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Coenzyme Q10 Statin Myalgia Meta-AnalysisOverall, a significant reduction in SAMS, measured as pain intensity, after CoQ10 supplementation was found: weighted mean difference (WMD) -0.96 (95% Confidence Interval -1.88; -0.03), p < 0.05.1Kovacic S (2025)Effects of coenzyme Q10 supplementation on myopathy in statin-treated patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Coenzyme Q10 Statin Myalgia Meta-AnalysisStatins are effective drugs for lowering hypercholesterolemia and preventing cardiovascular diseases.1Kovacic S (2025)Effects of coenzyme Q10 supplementation on myopathy in statin-treated patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Coenzyme Q10 Statin Myalgia Meta-AnalysisDespite major advancements in pharmacotherapies and interventional cardiology, substantial residual risk persists among patients with established disease ().3Wu Xun (2026)Advances in cardiovascular supplementation: mechanisms, efficacy, and clinical perspectives
Coenzyme Q10 Statin Myalgia Meta-AnalysisAdditionally, many nutraceuticals are perceived to possess favorable safety and tolerability profiles compared to conventional medications, making them attractive for long-term risk reduction ().3Wu Xun (2026)Advances in cardiovascular supplementation: mechanisms, efficacy, and clinical perspectives
Coenzyme Q10 Statin Myalgia Meta-AnalysisBanach et al., 2018 Cicero et al., 2017 Sesso et al., 2008 However, the field is marked by heterogeneous and sometimes contradictory evidence.3Wu Xun (2026)Advances in cardiovascular supplementation: mechanisms, efficacy, and clinical perspectives
Coenzyme Q10 Statin Myalgia Meta-AnalysisRoth et al., 2020 Ganda et al., 2018 Visseren et al., 2021 Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide, accounting for nearly one-third of global deaths each year ().3Wu Xun (2026)Advances in cardiovascular supplementation: mechanisms, efficacy, and clinical perspectives

Source documents

  1. Effects of coenzyme Q10 supplementation on myopathy in statin-treated patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
  2. Advances in cardiovascular supplementation: mechanisms, efficacy, and clinical perspectives