Who was studied, and how
Four numbers in the abstract
Where each one falls
Where it lands on the map
173people with cardiovascular disease, in this paper
Already taking statin discontinuation, or nottheir own situation, not assigned
on statin discontinuation
continuation
Statin discontinuation went with more any cardiovascular event+33%
Statin discontinuation went with more coronary event+46%
Statin discontinuation went with more cerebrovascular event+26%
correlation, not a testthe abstract, start to end
… ratios for statin discontinuation were 1.33 [95% confidence interval (CI) 1.18-1.50] (any cardiovascular event), 1.46 (95% CI 1.21-1.75) (coronary event), 1.26 (95% CI 1.05-1.51) (cerebrovascular event), and 1.02 (95% CI 0.74-1.40) (other …
← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
could be chanceAny cardiovascular eventstatin discontinuation vs continuation
HR 1.331.18–1.50
Coronary eventstatin discontinuation vs continuation
HR 1.461.21–1.75
Cerebrovascular eventstatin discontinuation vs continuation
HR 1.261.05–1.51
Other vascular eventstatin discontinuation vs continuation
HR 1.020.74–1.40
StatinsCardiovascular events
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