Niacin cholesterol lowering intervention  

Lithium Nicotinate - Enduracin - Wampocap - Nicotinate - Nicolar - Nicocap - Nicobid - Nico400 - Nico 400 - Nico-400 - Nicamin - Induracin - 3 Pyridinecarboxylic Acid - 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid - Nicotinic Acid - Niacin      

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Trial Studied trt Control trt patientstagsROB Trial resultAll cause deathstroke (fatal and non fatal)

cardiovascular prevention  

VA drugs, 1968   niacincontrolLow risk of bias negative3%
UCSF SCOR, 1990     niacin+colestipolcontrolExploratory negative
Carlson (Stockholm), 1977   clofibtate+niacinplacebosecondary preventionRisk of bias suggesting-26%
CLAS, 1987   colestipol-niacinplaceboPeripheral Arterial DiseaseExploratory -
CLAS, 1987   colestipol-niacinplacebosecondary preventionExploratory negative-100%
CDP niacin, 1975   niacinplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting-4%
FATS, 1990     niacin+colestipolplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting
AIM-HIGH, 2011      NCTniacinplacebo (on top statin)Low risk of bias negative78%
HPS 2-Thrive      NCTniacinplacebo (on top statin)Low risk of bias negative9%0%
Oxford Niaspan Study, 2009    NCTniacinplacebo (on top statin)Exploratory -
ARBITER 2, 2009   niacinplacebo (on top statin)Exploratory negative-100%
HATS, 2001   niacinplacebo (on top statin)Low risk of bias negative0%-100%
ARBITER 6-HALTS (niacin vs ezetimibe), 2009        NCTniacinezetimibeExploratory suggesting
Guyton, 2008     niacin+ezetimibesimvastatin+ezetimibeLow risk of bias negative -100%

peripheral vascular diseases  

CLAS, 1987   colestipol-niacinplaceboPeripheral Arterial DiseaseExploratory -

post myocardial infarction  

Carlson (Stockholm), 1977   clofibtate+niacinplacebosecondary preventionRisk of bias suggesting-26%