← Other lipid agents × all-cause mortality

ArticleNutrients2020

All-Cause Mortality and Cardiovascular Death between Statins and Omega-3 Supplementation: A Meta-Analysis and Network Meta-Analysis from 55 Randomized Controlled Trials.

Jeongseon Kim et al.PubMed ↗Full text ↗Publisher ↗

What the trial testedrandomised · 2020

Randomised comparison

Probably reduced deaths

−10%−14% to −6%

Bigger than 3 in 10 for all-cause mortality

As reported

RR 0.90, 95% CI 0.86–0.94 · the paper's word: All-cause mortality

Randomised comparison

Probably reduced deaths

−14%−20% to −8%

Bigger than 4 in 10 for all-cause mortality

As reported

RR 0.86, 95% CI 0.80–0.92 · the paper's word: All-cause mortality

Randomised comparison

Probably reduced deaths

−8%−13% to −2%

Bigger than 2 in 10 for all-cause mortality

As reported

RR 0.92, 95% CI 0.87–0.98 · the paper's word: All-cause mortality

Randomised comparison

Probably reduced deaths

−9%−15% to −2%

Bigger than 3 in 10 for all-cause mortality

As reported

RR 0.91, 95% CI 0.85–0.98 · the paper's word: All-cause mortality

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… the risk of all-cause mortality (RR = 0.90, 95% CI = 0.86-0.94) and CVD death (RR = 0.86, 95% CI = 0.80-0.92), while omega-3 supplementation showed a borderline effect on all-cause mortality (RR = 0.97, 95% CI = 0.94-1.01) but were …

… for overall population (RR = 0.91, 95% CI = 0.85-0.98), but …

… CVD death in the total population (RR = 0.92, 95% CI = 0.82-1.04) and primary prevention (RR = 0.85, 95% CI = 0.68-1.05), but nonsignificant differences in secondary prevention (RR = 0.97, 95% CI = 0.66-1.43) and mixed population (RR = 0.92, 95% CI = 0.75-1.14).

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could be chance
All-cause mortality
RR 0.900.86–0.94
All-cause mortality
RR 0.860.80–0.92
All-cause mortality
RR 0.920.87–0.98
All-cause mortality
RR 0.970.94–1.01
All-cause mortality
RR 0.910.85–0.98
All-cause mortality
RR 0.920.75–1.14
All-cause mortality
RR 0.920.82–1.04
All-cause mortality
RR 0.850.68–1.05
All-cause mortality
RR 0.970.66–1.43
StatinsOther lipid agentsAll-cause mortality

Other lipid agents × all-cause mortalityhelps?one trial

unlikelylikely
0.50not counted

Statins × all-cause mortalityhelps?mixed

unlikelylikely
0.50not counted
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