Polypill with or without Aspirin in Persons without Cardiovascular Disease
Participants without cardiovascular disease who were at increased risk were randomly assigned to receive a polypill (containing a statin and three blood-pressure–lowering drugs) or placebo and to receive aspirin or placebo. At 4.6 years, the incidence of cardiovascular events was lower among partici...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | The New England journal of medicine Jg. 384; H. 3; S. 216 - 228 |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Massachusetts Medical Society
21.01.2021
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| ISSN: | 0028-4793, 1533-4406, 1533-4406 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Participants without cardiovascular disease who were at increased risk were randomly assigned to receive a polypill (containing a statin and three blood-pressure–lowering drugs) or placebo and to receive aspirin or placebo. At 4.6 years, the incidence of cardiovascular events was lower among participants receiving both the polypill and aspirin than among those receiving both placebos. |
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| Bibliographie: | ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 14 content type line 23 ObjectType-Undefined-3 A complete list of investigators in TIPS-3 (the International Polycap Study 3) is provided in the Supplementary Appendix, available at NEJM.org. |
| ISSN: | 0028-4793 1533-4406 1533-4406 |
| DOI: | 10.1056/NEJMoa2028220 |