Table 2.
Summary of meta-analysis findings in the overall primary prevention population
Outcome | Certainty of evidence | Effect estimate |
|
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RR (95% CI) | Absolute change, per 1000 | ||
MACE | High | 0.90 (0.86–0.94) | 4 fewer (from 6 to 2 fewer) |
ICH | High | 1.33 (1.13–1.56) | 1 more (from 0 to 2 more) |
ECMB | High | 1.67 (1.36–2.06) | 5 more (from 3 to 8 more) |
CI, confidence interval; ECMB, extracranial major bleeding; ICH, intracranial hemorrhage; MACE, major adverse cardiovascular events; RR, risk ratio (relative risk).