Statins × all-cause mortality

ArticleMedicine2020

Effect of statins on cardiovascular complications in chronic kidney disease patients: A network meta-analysis.

Seun Deuk Hwang et al.PubMed ↗Full text ↗Publisher ↗

What the trial testedrandomised · 45,863 people · 2020

Randomised comparison

Reduced deaths

−34%−54% to −9%

Bigger than 8 in 10 for all-cause mortality

As reported

OR 0.66, 95% CI 0.46–0.91 · the paper's word: All-cause mortality

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lower patient mortality (odds ratio 0.66 [95% credible interval,

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could be chance
All-cause mortality
OR 0.660.46–0.91
StatinsAll-cause mortality

Statins × all-cause mortalityhelps?mixed

unlikelylikely
0.50not counted
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