Abstract:Aim
We aimed to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) to determine the impact of a polypill-based strategy (PBS) on therapeutic adherence and cardiovascular outcomes compared with usual care for secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
Methods
We systematically searched PubMed, Cochrane, and Scopus databases from inception to January 2023, including RCTs comparing P… Show more
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