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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

1,495 questions · 1,554 findings · 140 reviews · Heart

No studies found 272 · 17.5%GRADE not reported 44 · 2.8%Very low 329 · 21.2%Low 464 · 29.9%Moderate 319 · 20.5%High 126 · 8.1%

Intervention not reported

Major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) · people with cardiovascular disease or at high risk of cardiovascular disease

The intervention probably leads to lower major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Myocardial infarction (non‐fatal) · people with cardiovascular disease or at high risk of cardiovascular disease

The intervention probably leads to lower myocardial infarction (non‐fatal) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Adverse events ‐ myopathy · people with cardiovascular disease or at high risk of cardiovascular disease

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes adverse events ‐ myopathy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

ICD plus optimal medical therapy vs optimal medical therapy alone

All‐cause mortality (HR) ‐ main analysisa 16.5 to 67.6 months · DCM (non‐ischaemic)

ICD plus optimal medical therapy leads to lower all‐cause mortality (HR) ‐ main analysisa 16.5 to 67.6 months compared with optimal medical therapy alone (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

ICD plus optimal medical therapy vs optimal medical therapy alone

Noncardiovascular mortality (RR)b 22.8 to 67.6 months · DCM (non‐ischaemic)

ICD plus optimal medical therapy showed no clear difference in noncardiovascular mortality (RR)b 22.8 to 67.6 months compared with optimal medical therapy alone (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review