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. 2020 May 11;2020(5):CD012825. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012825.pub2

Summary of findings 1. Summary of findings.

Anti‐inflammatory therapy with usual care compared with usual care for preventing stroke and other vascular events after ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack
Patient or population: patients with TIA or ischaemic stroke
Settings: worldwide, post‐hyperacute care
Intervention: anti‐inflammatory therapy plus usual care
Comparison: usual care with or without placebo
Outcomes Illustrative comparative risks* (95% CI) Relative effect
(95% CI) No. of participants
(studies) Quality of the evidence
(GRADE) Comments
Assumed risk Corresponding risk
Usual care Anti‐inflammatory therapy plus usual care
Number of patients with all vascular events (stroke, MI, non‐fatal cardiac arrest, unstable angina requiring revascularisation, vascular death) at 90 days and at 1 year 90 days No data available
1 year No data available
Number of patients with safety events (total AEs, infections, SAEs) No data available
Number of patients with recurrent stroke (fatal and non‐fatal) at 90 days and at 1 year 90 days No data available
1 year No data available
Number of patients with all‐cause death No data available
Number of patients with cardiovascular death No data available
Number of patients with infection No data available
Number of patients with non‐scheduled hospitalisation No data available

AE: adverse event.
MI: myocardial infarction.
SAE: serious adverse event.
TIA: transient ischaemic attack.