Cochrane · systematic review · CD009518

Isoflavones for hypercholesterolaemia in adults

Qin, Y, Niu, K, Zeng, Y, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013 · Cochrane Library

Metabolic and Endocrine DisordersAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
6
current version
GRADE rated
2
No studies
4
Included studies
NR
No studies 4 · 66.7%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 16.7%Low 1 · 16.7%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Questions and results

Comparison

Population: postmenopausal women with hypercholesterolaemia
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Cardiovascular events
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Death from any cause
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Health‐related quality of life
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Adverse events [
no estimate extracted5 studies · 208 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias
Low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol [
no estimate extracted3 studies · 132 participantsVery low
Downgraded: risk of bias, indirectness
Costs
no estimate extractedNRNo studies