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Table 2 Subgroup Analysis according to baseline characteristics of enrolled population for 12 weeks % reduction in laboratory endpoints

From: Safety and efficacy of bempedoic acid: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

 

Total cholesterol at 12 weeks

LDL-C reduction at 12 weeks

Non-HDL-c reduction at 12 weeks

Apo B reduction at 12 weeks

Hs-CRP reduction at 12 weeks

MD (%)

95% CI

P value

MD (%)

95% CI

P value

MD (%)

95% CI

P value

MD (%)

95% CI

P value

MD (%)

95% CI

P value

High CV risk

− 10.8

− 12.8 to − 8.8

 < 0.001

− 17.8

− 18.4 to − 17.2

 < 0.001

− 19.0

− 23.3 to − 14.6

 < 0.001

− 14.0

− 15.9 to − 12.1

 < 0.001

− 19.4

− 30.5 to − 8.3

 < 0.001

Hypercholesterolemia

− 19.7

− 34.6 to − 4.8

0.01

− 29.0

− 46.4 to − 11.6

 < 0.001

− 24.0

− 41.9 to − 6.0

0.009

− 27.2

− 28.6 to − 25.9

 < 0.001

− 39.4

− 41.0 to 37.8

 < 0.001

Statin intolerant

− 16.6

− 17.6 to − 15.6

 < 0.001

− 22.0

− 24.8 to − 19.2

 < 0.001

− 19.8

− 23.3 to − 16.2

 < 0.001

− 19.1

− 22.9 to − 15.2

 < 0.001

− 29.1

− 34.6 to − 23.6

 < 0.001

  1. CV: cardiovascular; MD: mean difference; CI: confidence intervals; Hs-CRP: high sensitivity C reactive protein