Observational studyCardiovascular diabetology2020

Association of circulating proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 levels and the risk of incident type 2 diabetes in subjects with prediabetes: a population-based cohort study.

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

Correlation, not cause

2.2×1.2× to 4×

Bigger than 8 in 10 on the map

As reported

HR 2.16, 95% CI 1.16–4.04

the abstract, start to end

… PCSK9 quartile group (hazard ratio 2.16; 95% confidence interval …

← favours treatmentfavours comparator →

could be chance

Blood pressure

HR 2.161.16–4.04

PCSK9 inhibitorsBlood pressure

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