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. 2011 Aug 30;2011:0204.
Ref (type) Population Outcome, Interventions Results and statistical analysis Effect size Favours
Heart failure-specific re-admission to hospital
[34]
Systematic review
2590 people
3 RCTs in this analysis
Proportion of people admitted to hospital for heart failure
230/1340 (17%) with angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs)
314/1250 (25%) with placebo

OR 0.64
95% CI 0.53 to 0.78
Small effect size ARBs