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Eplerenone (25 mg daily) vs placebo: Adverse events

It is very uncertain whether eplerenone (25 mg daily) changes adverse events compared with placebo (very low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Eplerenone (25 mg daily) vs placebo
Adverse events · boys with DMD and left ventricular ejection fraction 45% or more
It is very uncertain whether eplerenone (25 mg daily) changes adverse events compared with placebo (very low certainty).
Interventions for preventing and treating cardiac complications in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy… (2018) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.37 [0.02, 8.48]1 study · 42 participantsVery low

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

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for preventing and treating cardiac complications in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy and X‐linked dilated…
2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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