Who was studied, and how
Two numbers in the abstract
Where each one falls
Where it lands on the map
people with arrhythmia, in this paper
Already taking statin therapy, or nottheir own situation, not assigned
on statin therapy
not on statin therapy
No clear link with recurrent stroke+1%
Statin therapy went with fewer death during any hospitalization−26%
correlation, not a testthe abstract, start to end
… statin therapy (hazard ratios = 1.01, 95% confidence interval 0.88 …
… follow-up period (hazard ratios = 0.74, 95% confidence interval 0.61 …
← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
could be chanceRecurrent strokestatin therapy vs no statin therapy, in ischemic stroke patients with atrial fibrillation
HR 1.010.88–1.15
Death during any hospitalizationstatin therapy vs no statin therapy, in ischemic stroke patients with atrial fibrillation
HR 0.740.61–0.89
StatinsCardiovascular eventsAdverse events & safety
1 / 4