Statins × lipids

TrialDiabetologia2008

Effects of 20 mg rosuvastatin on VLDL1-, VLDL2-, IDL- and LDL-ApoB kinetics in type 2 diabetes.

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  • Rosuvastatinlooks bad hereHigher VLDL1-ApoB catabolism.Correlation only, not a test of it.

What moved togetherboth groups pooled, not the treatment’s effect

Correlation, not cause

Rosuvastatin went with higher VLDL1-ApoB catabolism

48×

rosuvastatin vs placebo, in type 2 diabetic patients

Bigger than almost all on the map

As reported

RR 48 %, no interval

Who was studied, and how

people with dyslipidemia, in this paper

Already taking rosuvastatin, or nottheir own situation, not assigned

on rosuvastatin
placebo

Rosuvastatin went with higher VLDL1-ApoB catabolism48×

correlation, not a test

the abstract, start to end

in the catabolism of VLDL1-ApoB (48%), VLDL2-ApoB (63%) and

← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
could be chance
No interval given · direction only, strength unknown
VLDL1-ApoB catabolismrosuvastatin vs placebo, in type 2 diabetic patients
RR 48
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