Who was studied, and how
One number in the abstract
Where each one falls
Where it lands on the map
What it changes
Among 6 other studies
595people with cardiovascular disease, in this paper
The trial randomly assignedassigned by chance
Pravastatin treatment
controls
Probably raised circulating adiponectin+0.63
randomisedthe abstract, start to end
… (weighted mean difference [WMD] =0.63 µg/mL; 95% CI, 0.17-1.09 µg/mL; …
← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
could be chanceCirculating adiponectinPravastatin treatment vs controls
0.630.17–1.09
StatinsInflammation & biomarkers
Statins × inflammation & biomarkershelps?mixed
unlikelylikely
0.48not counted
← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
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