folic acid/Finding
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folic acid — decreases incidence of cardiovascular disease (composite)
Evidence strength: very limited.Finding“When pooling the seven trials, folic acid therapy reduced the risk of CVD by 15% (RR, 0.85; 95% CI, 0.76 to 0.96; P = 0.009).”
Quoted verbatim from Folic acid therapy and cardiovascular disease in ESRD or advanced chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Population
- Patients with ESRD or advanced chronic kidney disease (creatinine clearance below 30 ml/min), seven randomized trials
Effect 0.85 risk ratio, 95% CI 0.76 to 0.96
Folic acid therapy and cardiovascular disease in ESRD or advanced chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis.2011PMID:2108829210.2215/CJN.05310610Permalink
To cite this finding: https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M5JVX8DFJVPY5DPVY2F3GMSE