Conclusions Compared with high-dose statin therapy , ezetimibe with low-dose statin for more than 3 months may have a beneficial tendency of effects on glycemic control
Purpose Given the increased risk of incident diabetes and the side effects on glycemic control with statin treatment , statin and ezetimibe combination therapy has been widely used .
However , whether the same concern exists in ezetimibe remains uncertain .
This meta- analysis aim ed to investigate the influence of ezetimibe treatment on glycemic control .
The Cochrane Collaboration’s tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
Flaws in the design , conduct , analysis , and reporting of r and omised trials can cause the effect of an intervention to be underestimated or overestimated . The Cochrane Collaboration ’s tool for assessing risk of bias aims to make the process clearer and more
Conclusions Compared with high-dose statin therapy , ezetimibe with low-dose statin for more than 3 months may have a beneficial tendency of effects on glycemic control
Purpose Given the increased risk of incident diabetes and the side effects on glycemic control with statin treatment , statin and ezetimibe combination therapy has been widely used .
However , whether the same concern exists in ezetimibe remains uncertain .
This meta- analysis aim ed to investigate the influence of ezetimibe treatment on glycemic control .