Question · asked by 1 review

Beta‐blockers vs diuretics: Total coronary heart disease

Population
Not specified
Intervention
Beta‐blockers
Comparison
diuretics
Outcome
Total coronary heart disease

Beta‐blockers showed no clear difference in total coronary heart disease compared with diuretics (low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Beta‐blockers vs diuretics
Total coronary heart disease
Beta‐blockers showed no clear difference in total coronary heart disease compared with diuretics (low certainty).
Beta‐blockers for hypertension (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.12 [0.82, 1.54]4 studies · 18135 participantsLow

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Beta‐blockers for hypertension
2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed

The same intervention and outcome, asked in another population or against another comparator.

How reviews are matched to this question

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