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Vitamin E fails to prevent major CVD events.(Gynecology)
The same Women's Health Study that proved a benefit from prophylactic aspirin among certain women showed essentially no benefit whatsoever from a prophylactic regimen of vitamin E.
"Taken together, the totality of published studies indicates no statistically significant or clinically important effects of vitamin E on cardiovascular disease," Dr. Buring said. "The data do not support the use of vitamin E supplements for prevention of cardiovascular disease."
Using a two-by-two factorial design, the same study that randomized 39,876 women to treatment with aspirin or placebo also randomized them to every-other-day treatment with either 600 IU vitamin E or placebo. Again, the women were followed for an average of 10.1 years, and the primary end point was the incidence of major CVD events.
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