Statins × blood pressure

TrialJournal of human hypertension2006

Effect of pravastatin on blood pressure in people with cardiovascular disease.

M Tonelli et al.PubMed ↗Publisher ↗

What the trial testedas reported · 4,159 people · 2006

Range includes no effect

No clear effect on blood pressure

−1%−20% to +23%

Smaller than almost all on the map

As reported

OR 0.99, 95% CI 0.80–1.23

Range includes no effect

No clear effect on blood pressure

−3%−27% to +27%

Bigger than 1 in 10 on the map

As reported

OR 0.97, 95% CI 0.73–1.27

Two numbers in the abstract

the abstract, start to end

systolic hypertension (odds ratio 0.99, 95% CI 0.80-1.23), or incident diastolic hypertension (odds ratio 0.97, 95% CI 0.73-1.27).

← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
could be chance
Blood pressure
OR 0.990.80–1.23
Blood pressure
OR 0.970.73–1.27
StatinsBlood pressure

Statins × blood pressurehelps?replicated

unlikelylikely
0.830.83 without it
← favours comparatorfavours treatment →
this papermore certainless certain
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