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Figure 5 Effect of Statins on the Occurrence of AF in Studies Published in Full Text Form and in Studies With Jadad Score 3

Effect of statins versus placebo or control regimen on the occurrence of first AF episode (new-onset or postoperative AF) or recurrence of AF. Odds ratio for occurrence of AF in studies published in full text form is on the top panel and OR in studies with Jadad score 3 is on the lower panel. Jadad score 3 indicates that studies with a lower methodological quality were excluded from the analysis. Abbreviations as in Figure 3.