Statins × blood pressure

SynthesisJournal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.)2013

Antihypertensive effects of statins: a meta-analysis of prospective controlled studies.

Alexandros Briasoulis et al.PubMed ↗Full text ↗Publisher ↗

What the trial testedas reported · 22,602 people · 2013

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Lowered blood pressure

−2.62mm Hg−3.41 to −1.84

As reported

difference −2.62 mm Hg, 95% CI −3.41 to −1.84

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Mean SBP in the statin group decreased by 2.62 mm Hg (95% confidence interval

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