Research Article

Aldosterone Blockade in Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of trials included in the meta-analysis.

First author (year)Study designITTADuration (month)Jadad pointsCountry

Rodríguez (1997) [17]Randomized, double-blind, placeboYes66Chile
Modena (2001) [18]Randomized, placeboYes125Italy
Pitt (2003) [11]Randomized, double-blind, placeboYes167Multiple
Hayashi (2003) [19]Randomized, nonplaceboNo16Japan
Di Pasquale (2001) [20]Randomized, double-blind, placeboNo65Italy
Di Pasquale (2005) [21]Randomized, double-blind, placeboNo65Italy
Uzunhasan (2009) [22]Randomized, double-blind, placeboYes67Turkey
Kayrak (2010) [23]Randomized, nonplaceboNo65Turkey
Weir (2011) [24]Randomized, double-blind, placeboNo5.57UK
Kampourides (2012) [25]Randomized, open-labeled, nonplaceboNo246Greece
Wu (2013) [26]Randomized, placeboNo126China
Vatankulu (2013) [27]Randomized, nonplaceboYes65Turkey
Montalescot (2014) [28]Randomized, double-blind, placeboYes10.57Multiple
Beygui (2016) [12]Randomized, open-labeled, blinded endpoint, nonplaceboYes65Multiple
Bulluck (2019) [13]Randomized, double-blinded, placeboYes37UK

ITTA: intention to treat analysis.