Multivitamins do not reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease
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Daily multivitamins to reduce mortality, cardiovascular disease, and cancer.
Evidence • Meta-analysis1 of 21 RCTs, with 91 074 patients (54% men) randomized to multivitamins or placebo for 3.5 years. -No effect on overall mortality, relative risk (RR) = 0.98 (95% CI 0.94 to 1.02); cancer mortality, RR = 0.96 (95% CI 0.88 to 1.04); or CVD mortality, RR = 1.01 (95% CI 0.93 to 1.09). -Multiple subgroup testing found no differences. -No evidence of publication bias or meani...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature Reviews Cardiology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1759-5002,1759-5010
DOI: 10.1038/nrcardio.2012.175