Table 2.
Results of planned meta-analyses with random effects
Outcome | Trials (n) | Estimate (HR) | 95% CI | P value of HR | I2 (%) | P value of I2 |
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CV death and HFH | ||||||
All | 11 | 0.77 | 0.73–0.82 | < 0.001 | 26.0 | 0.20 |
T2D: yes | 4 | 0.74 | 0.64–0.84 | < 0.001 | 0 | 0.81 |
T2D: no | 4 | 0.77 | 0.64–0.91 | < 0.001 | 0 | 0.72 |
Age > 65 years | 3 | 0.75 | 0.66–0.84 | < 0.001 | 0 | 0.92 |
Age ≤ 65 years | 3 | 0.78 | 0.68–0.88 | < 0.001 | 2.0 | 0.87 |
CV mortality | ||||||
All | 11 | 0.84 | 0.73–0.95 | 0.007 | 42.0 | 0.10 |
Total mortality | ||||||
All | 11 | 0.87 | 0.74–0.98 | 0.009 | 45.0 | 0.07 |
HF hospitalization | ||||||
All | 10 | 0.68 | 0.62–0.74 | < 0.001 | 0 | 0.98 |
Kidney outcomes | ||||||
All | 10 | 0.65 | 0.56–0.75 | < 0.001 | 35.0 | 0.10 |
MACE | ||||||
All | 6 | 0.88 | 0.83–0.93 | < 0.010 | 21.2 | 0.19 |
Prior CVD | 5 | 0.87 | 0.82–0.92 | 0.001 | 12.0 | 0.35 |
No prior CVD | 3 | 0.93 | 0.83–1.07 | 0.326 | 55.1 | 0.10 |
CV, cardiovascular; HFH, hospitalization for heart failure; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence intervals; T2D, type 2 diabetes; MACE, major cardiovascular events