← Diet, exercise & lifestyle × quality of life & behaviour

Observational studyCMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne2014

Lifestyle factors as predictors of nonadherence to statin therapy among patients with and without cardiovascular comorbidities.

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

Correlation, not cause

Went with lower body weight & composition

−14%−26% to −1%

Bigger than 3 in 10 on the map

As reported

OR 0.86, 95% CI 0.74–0.99

Correlation, not cause

Went with lower body weight & composition

−12%−21% to −2%

Bigger than 3 in 10 on the map

As reported

OR 0.88, 95% CI 0.79–0.98

Correlation, not cause

Went with lower body weight & composition

−18%−26% to −8%

Bigger than 4 in 10 on the map

As reported

OR 0.82, 95% CI 0.74–0.92

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the abstract, start to end

Obesity (adjusted odds ratio [OR] 0.86, 95% confidence interval [CI] 0.74-0.99), overweight (adjusted OR 0.88, 95% CI 0.79-0.98) and former smoking (adjusted OR 0.82, 95% CI 0.74-0.92) predicted a …

… high alcohol consumption (adjusted OR 1.55, 95% CI 1.12-2.15), extreme drinking occasions (adjusted OR 1.48, 95% CI 1.11-1.97) and a cluster of 3-4 lifestyle risks (adjusted OR 1.61, 95% CI 1.15-2.27) predicted …

← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
could be chance
Body weight & composition
OR 0.860.74–0.99
Body weight & composition
OR 0.880.79–0.98
Body weight & composition
OR 0.820.74–0.92
Quality of life & behaviour
OR 1.551.12–2.15
Quality of life & behaviour
OR 1.481.11–1.97
Quality of life & behaviour
OR 1.611.15–2.27
StatinsDiet, exercise & lifestyleBody weight & compositionQuality of life & behaviour
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