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by stefd 2323 days ago
This is assuming this 0.62% actually shows a TRUE effect.

If it is noise/invalid/a mistake, it means nothing; the actual effect might actually be a DECREASE of CVD as far as we know.

And it is important to also look at all cause mortality; such studies have often shown a decrease in CVD but the same final number of deaths...