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. 2020 Jul 25;12(8):2218. doi: 10.3390/nu12082218

Table 3.

Pooled relative risk and 95% confidence interval from meta-analyses.

N (I2) Fixed-Effects Model Random-Effects Model
Total cardiovascular disease
Statins 14 (30.0%) 0.81 (0.78–0.85) 0.81 (0.76–0.86)
Atorvastatin 4 (55.5%) 0.83 (0.78–0.88) 0.83 (0.76–0.91)
Fluvastatin 1 (NA) 0.48 (0.24–0.94) 0.48 (0.24–0.94)
Lovastatin 1 (NA) 0.76 (0.63–0.91) 0.76 (0.63–0.91)
Pravastatin 7 (28.8%) 0.81 (0.74–0.89) 0.77 (0.67–0.89)
Rosuvastatin 1 (NA) 0.80 (0.55–1.16) 0.80 (0.55–1.16)
Omega-3 13 (0%) 0.98 (0.95–1.01) 0.98 (0.95–1.01)
Overall 27 (59.6%) 0.92 (0.90–0.94) 0.89 (0.85–0.94)
Coronary heart disease
Statins 7 (0%) 0.69 (0.62–0.77) 0.70 (0.62–0.77)
Atorvastatin 1 (NA) 0.60 (0.49–0.75) 0.60 (0.49–0.75)
Lovastatin 1 (NA) 0.76 (0.62–0.92) 0.76 (0.62–0.92)
Pravastatin 3 (0%) 0.69 (0.56–0.84) 0.69 (0.56–0.84)
Rosuvastatin 1 (NA) 0.75 (0.58–0.96) 0.75 (0.58–0.96)
Simvastatin 1 (NA) 0.67 (0.11–3.95) 0.67 (0.11–3.95)
Omega-3 10 (0%) 0.90 (0.84–0.96) 0.90 (0.85–0.96)
Overall 17 (44.6%) 0.84 (0.79–0.88) 0.81 (0.75–0.89)
Myoca rdial infarction
Statins 27 (51.4%) 0.74 (0.69–0.79) 0.69 (0.61–0.78)
Atorvastatin 7 (73.6%) 0.79 (0.71–0.87) 0.70 (0.55–0.89)
Fluvastatin 2 (42.6%) 1.40 (0.76–2.56) 1.18 (0.40–3.46)
Lovastatin 2 (0%) 0.62 (0.45–0.85) 0.62 (0.45–0.85)
Pitavastatin 1 (NA) 0.37 (0.10–1.39) 0.37 (0.10–1.39)
Pravastatin 8 (3.1%) 0.68 (0.60–0.77) 0.66 (0.56–0.78)
Rosuvastatin 4 (62.9%) 0.74 (0.64–0.86) 0.71 (0.55–0.91)
Simvastatin 3 (11.2%) 0.82 (0.43–1.56) 0.85 (0.41–1.78)
Omega-3 15 (45.6%) 0.88 (0.82–0.94) 0.89 (0.80–0.99)
Overall 42 (53.8%) 0.81 (0.77–0.85) 0.78 (0.72–0.85)
Stroke
Statins 26 (33.3%) 0.84 (0.80–0.89) 0.85 (0.79–0.92)
Atorvastatin 7 (64.9%) 0.88 (0.79–0.98) 0.88 (0.71–1.10)
Fluvastatin 2 (11.4%) 0.75 (0.17–3.31) 0.77 (0.13–4.38)
Pravastatin 9 (0%) 0.88 (0.80–0.96) 0.88 (0.80–0.96)
Rosuvastatin 4 (68.8%) 0.81 (0.70–0.95) 0.80 (0.60–1.07)
Simvastatin 3 (0%) 0.76 (0.67–0.85) 0.76 (0.67–0.85)
Omega-3 13 (36.1%) 1.02 (0.94–1.10) 0.88 (0.71–1.10)
Overall 39 (46.2%) 0.90 (0.86–0.94) 0.91 (0.85–0.98)