Title | Oral high-dose multivitamins and minerals after myocardial infarction: a randomized trial |
Journal | Annals of Internal Medicine |
Authors | Lamas GA, Boineau R, Goertz C, Mark DB, Rosenberg Y, Stylianou M, Rozema T, Nahin RL, Lindblad L, Lewis EF, Drisko J, Lee KL, for the TACT Investigators |
Year Published | 2013 |
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Abstract
Conclusions:
High-dose oral multivitamins and multiminerals did not statistically significantly reduce cardiovascular events in patients after MI who received standard medications. However, this conclusion is tempered by the nonadherence rate.