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. 2011 Aug 30;2011:0204.
Ref (type) Population Outcome, Interventions Results and statistical analysis Effect size Favours
Death or hospital admission
[32]
RCT
3164 people with New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class II to IV heart failure Rate of combined outcome of death or hospital admission for any reason
1338/1596 (84%) with low-dose lisinopril (2.5 or 5.0 mg/day)
1250/1568 (80%) with high-dose lisinopril (32.5 or 35.0 mg/day)

ARR 4.1%
CI not reported
HR 0.88
95% CI 0.82 to 0.96
Small effect size high-dose lisinopril
Heart failure-specific re-admission to hospital
[32]
RCT
3164 people with NYHA functional class II to IV heart failure Proportion of people admitted to hospital for heart failure
1576/1596 (99%) with low-dose lisinopril (2.5 or 5.0 mg/day)
1199/1568 (77%) with high-dose lisinopril (32.5 or 35.0 mg/day)

ARR 22.2%
CI not reported
P = 0.002
Effect size not calculated high-dose lisinopril