| Title |
The Efficacy and Tolerability of ‘Polypills’: Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, December 2012
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0052145 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
C Raina Elley, Ajay K. Gupta, Ruth Webster, Vanessa Selak, Min Jun, Anushka Patel, Anthony Rodgers, Simon Thom |
| Abstract |
To assess the blood pressure and lipid-lowering efficacy and tolerability of 'polypills' used in cardiovascular disease prevention trials. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 3 | 23% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 15% |
| Canada | 1 | 8% |
| Netherlands | 1 | 8% |
| New Zealand | 1 | 8% |
| Unknown | 5 | 38% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 11 | 85% |
| Science communicators (journalists, bloggers, editors) | 2 | 15% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 2% |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1% |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1% |
| Unknown | 79 | 95% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 14 | 17% |
| Researcher | 13 | 16% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 12 | 14% |
| Student > Bachelor | 7 | 8% |
| Other | 6 | 7% |
| Other | 14 | 17% |
| Unknown | 17 | 20% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 35 | 42% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 8 | 10% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 3 | 4% |
| Social Sciences | 3 | 4% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 2 | 2% |
| Other | 8 | 10% |
| Unknown | 24 | 29% |