← Antihypertensives × lipids

TrialPreventive medicine2016

Predictors of cholesterol treatment discussions and statin prescribing for primary cardiovascular disease prevention in community health centers.

Kunal N Karmali et al.PubMed ↗Full text ↗Publisher ↗

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

Correlation, not cause

Went with higher lipids

3.7×2.4× to 5.8×

Bigger than 9 in 10 on the map

As reported

OR 3.68, 95% CI 2.35–5.75

Correlation, not cause

Went with higher lipids

4×3.3× to 4.8×

Bigger than 9 in 10 on the map

As reported

OR 3.98, 95% CI 3.30–4.81

Two numbers in the abstract

the abstract, start to end

… cholesterol treatment discussion (OR 3.68, 95% CI 2.35-5.75) and statin prescription (OR 3.98, 95% CI 3.30-4.81).

← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
could be chance
Lipids
OR 3.682.35–5.75
Lipids
OR 3.983.30–4.81
StatinsAntihypertensivesLipids
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