Outcomes at mean 4.5 years | Vitamin E | Placebo | RRI (95% CI) | NNH |
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§Abbreviations defined in glossary; RRI, NNH, and CI calculated from data in article. | ||||
Myocardial infarction, stroke, or cardiovascular mortality | 16% | 15% | 5% (−4 to 15) | Not significant |
Cardiovascular mortality | 7.1% | 6.9% | 5% (−10 to 21) | Not significant |
Myocardial infarction | 11.2% | 11.0% | 2% (−9 to 14) | Not significant |
Stroke | 4.4% | 3.8% | 17% (−4 to 42) | Not significant |
All cause mortality | 11% | 11% | 0% (−11 to 12) | Not significant |