Metformin × blood pressure

TrialThe Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism2010

Metformin reduces arterial stiffness and improves endothelial function in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover trial.

Neera Agarwal et al.PubMed ↗Publisher ↗

What the trial testedas reported · 2010

No range given

Reported lower blood pressure, no range given

−3.50percentage points

As reported

difference −3.5 %, no interval

+1 more in the walkthrough ↓

Two numbers in the abstract

the abstract, start to end

interval (CI) for the difference -8.5 to -3.5%; P < 0.001], aortic PWV (-0.76 m/sec; 95% CI for the difference -1.12 to -0.4 m/sec; P < 0.001), brachial PWV (-0.73 m/sec; 95% CI for the difference -1.09 to -0.38; P < 0.001), central blood

← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
could be chance
No interval given · direction only, strength unknown
Blood pressure
−3.5
Cardiac & vascular function
−0.38
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