Ursodeoxycholic Acid Attenuates Statin-Induced Impaired Glucose Tolerance

Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18-75 years old. * LDL-C≥3.4mmol/l (130 mg/dL). * Glycosylated hemoglobin ≤ 6.0% (42 mmol/mol). * Voluntarily sign informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Previous diagnosis of diabetes or prediabetes. * Past or current use of hypoglycemic drugs. * Oral administration of statin lipid-lowering drugs within three months before enrollment. * Combined oral drug quantity ≥3. * History of ASCVD (previous myocardial infarction, ACS, stroke or TIA within 1 year, symptomatic peripheral vascular disease). * Active liver disease (defined as elevation of alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST) \>2 × upper limit of normal (ULN) from any existing known liver infectious, neoplastic, or metabolic pathologic cause or unknown cause at the time of screening), Severe hepatic insufficiency and biliary obstruction. * Difficult to control hypertension: defined as systolic blood pressure ≥180mmHg or diastolic blood pressure ≥110mmHg despite antihypertensive therapy prior to randomization. * Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ≤ 30 mL/min/1.73m2 using the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) method * New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class IV heart failure or a known left ventricular ejection fraction \< 25% * A clinically significant and drug- or ablation-resistant arrhythmia within 3 months prior to randomization * An acute or severe systemic infection, or any of the following diseases: hematological disorders, aut…