Statins × blood pressure

TrialBMJ (Clinical research ed.)2014

Effect of fixed dose combination treatment on adherence and risk factor control among patients at high risk of cardiovascular disease: randomised controlled trial in primary care.

Vanessa Selak et al.PubMed ↗Publisher ↗

What the trial testedas reported · 513 people · 2014

No range given

Reported lower blood pressure, no range given

−59.0percentage points

As reported

difference −59.0 %, no interval

No range given

Reported lower blood pressure, no range given

−91.0percentage points

As reported

difference −91.0 %, no interval

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blood pressure lowering 89% v 59% (P<0.001), and for any blood pressure lowering 96% v 91% (P=0.02).

← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
could be chance
No interval given · direction only, strength unknown
Blood pressure
−59.0
Blood pressure
−91.0
StatinsBlood pressure

Statins × blood pressurehelps?replicated

unlikelylikely
0.830.80 without it
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