Statins × lipids

TrialJournal of the American College of Cardiology2011

Predictors of new-onset diabetes in patients treated with atorvastatin: results from 3 large randomized clinical trials.

David D Waters et al.PubMed ↗Publisher ↗

What the trial testedrandomised · 3,798 people · 2011

Randomised comparison

Raised lipids

+37%+8% to +75%

9 in 100 instead of 6

Bigger than 6 in 10 on the map

As reported

HR 1.37, 95% CI 1.08–1.75

Range includes no effect

No clear effect on lipids

+19%−2% to +43%

9 in 100 instead of 8

Bigger than 4 in 10 on the map

As reported

HR 1.19, 95% CI 0.98–1.43

Two numbers in the abstract

the abstract, start to end

T2DM (6.40% vs. 5.59%, adjusted HR: 1.19, 95% CI: 0.98 to 1.43, p =

group (8.71% vs. 6.06%, adjusted HR: 1.37, 95% CI: 1.08 to 1.75, p =

← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
could be chance
Lipids
HR 1.190.98–1.43
Lipids
HR 1.371.08–1.75
StatinsLipids

Statins × lipidshelps?mixed

unlikelylikely
0.500.78 without it
← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
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