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Acarbose vs no intervention

(1) Non‐fatal myocardial infarction (2) Non‐fatal stroke (3) Congestive heart failure · people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes

It is very uncertain whether acarbose changes (a)Non‐fatal myocardial infarction (b)Non‐fatal stroke (c)Congestive… compared with no intervention (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Alpha‐glucosidase inhibitors for prevention or delay of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its associated complications in… 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.3 [0.07, 1.41]
2 studies · 205 participants
Very low

Acarbose vs placebo

(1) Non‐fatal myocardial infarction (2) Non‐fatal stroke (3) Congestive heart failure · people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes

It is very uncertain whether acarbose changes (a)Non‐fatal myocardial infarction (b)Non‐fatal stroke (c)Congestive… compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Alpha‐glucosidase inhibitors for prevention or delay of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its associated complications in… 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.1 [0.02, 0.53]
2 studies · 1486 participants
Very low