Question · asked by 1 review

Renin inhibitors vs ACE inhibitor: Adverse events

Population
people with primary hypertension
Intervention
Renin inhibitors
Comparison
ACE inhibitor
Outcome
Adverse events

Renin inhibitors showed no clear difference in adverse events compared with ACE inhibitors (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Renin inhibitors vs ACE inhibitors
Adverse events · people with primary hypertension
Renin inhibitors showed no clear difference in adverse events compared with ACE inhibitors (moderate certainty).
Renin inhibitors versus angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors for primary hypertension (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.98 [0.93, 1.03]10 studies · 6007 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Renin inhibitors versus angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors for primary hypertension
2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
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