Publications by authors named "Gary P Barnas"
Background: Many patients who could benefit from hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme-A reductase inhibitors (statins) are unable to take statins because of myalgias while taking previous statin therapy.
Objective: The primary objective was to assess the efficacy and tolerability of once-weekly rosuvastatin in patients with documented myalgias on statins who were not currently taking a statin and not at low-density lipoprotein (LDL) goal.
Methods: In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study we enrolled a total of 17 Clement J.