What do systematic reviews say?

Beta‐blockers vs placebo or no treatment

Beta‐blockers may leads to lower cardiovascular mortality (RR) compared with placebo or no treatment (low certainty).

• Beta‐blockers and inhibitors of the renin‐angiotensin aldosterone system for chronic heart failure with preserved… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.78 [0.62, 0.99]
  3 studies · 1046 participants
  Low

Beta‐blockers vs placebo or no treatment

It is very uncertain whether beta‐blockers changes heart failure hospitalisation (RR) compared with placebo or no treatment (very low certainty).

• Beta‐blockers and inhibitors of the renin‐angiotensin aldosterone system for chronic heart failure with preserved… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.73 [0.47, 1.13]
  4 studies · 449 participants
  Very low

Beta‐blockers vs placebo or no treatment

• Beta‐blockers and inhibitors of the renin‐angiotensin aldosterone system for chronic heart failure with preserved… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 245 participants
  Very low

Beta‐blockers vs placebo or no treatment

Beta‐blockers showed no clear difference in all‐cause mortality (RR) compared with placebo or no treatment (low certainty).

• Beta‐blockers and inhibitors of the renin‐angiotensin aldosterone system for chronic heart failure with preserved… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.82 [0.67, 1]
  4 studies · 1105 participants
  Low

Beta‐blockers vs placebo or no treatment

• Beta‐blockers and inhibitors of the renin‐angiotensin aldosterone system for chronic heart failure with preserved… 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 93 participants
  Very low