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Statins for multiple sclerosis

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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD008386.pub2Copy DOI
Database:
  1. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Version published:
  1. 08 December 2010see what's new
Type:
  1. Intervention
Stage:
  1. Review
Cochrane Editorial Group:

  1. Cochrane Multiple Sclerosis and Rare Diseases of the CNS Group

Copyright:
  1. Copyright © 2010 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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Authors

  • Jin Wang

    Department of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China

  • Yousheng Xiao

    Correspondence to: Department of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China

    [email protected]

  • Man Luo

    Department of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China

  • Xianlong Zhang

    Department of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China

  • Hongye Luo

    Dept. of Epidemiology & Statistics, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China

Contributions of authors

Jin Wang, Yousheng Xiao, Man Luo, Xianlong Zhang drafted the protocol.

Jin Wang, Yousheng Xiao developed the search strategy.

Jin Wang, Yousheng Xiao, Man Luo selected relevant articles for inclusion.

Jin Wang, Yousheng Xiao, Man Luo extracted the data from included studies.

Jin Wang, Yousheng Xiao, Man Luo assessed the risk of bias in included studies.

Man Luo, Xianlong Zhang entered data to RevMan.

Jin Wang, Yousheng Xiao, Hongye Luo carried out the analysis.

Jin Wang, Yousheng Xiao interpreted the results.

Jin Wang, Yousheng Xiao, Man Luo, Xianlong Zhang drafted the finial review.

Yousheng Xiao, Jin Wang will update the review.

Declarations of interest

None known

Acknowledgements

We thank Fary Khan (University of Melbourne, Australia) and Graziella Filippini (Multiple Sclerosis Group Co‐ordinating Editor) for their constructive suggestions and comments. We thank Deirdre Beecher, Trials Search Coordinator and Liliana Coco, Managing Editor of the Multiple Sclerosis Review Group for their help in developing this review. We also thank Taixiang Wu, Guanjian Liu,and Youping Li (the Chinese Cochrane centre) for their advice in preparing this review.

Version history

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Stage

Authors

Version

2011 Dec 07

Statins for multiple sclerosis

Review

Jin Wang, Yousheng Xiao, Man Luo, Hongye Luo

https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD008386.pub3

2010 Dec 08

Statins for multiple sclerosis

Review

Jin Wang, Yousheng Xiao, Man Luo, Xianlong Zhang, Hongye Luo

https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD008386.pub2

2010 Feb 17

Statins for multiple sclerosis

Protocol

Jin Wang, Yousheng Xiao, Man Luo, Xianlong Zhang, Hongye Luo

https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD008386

Differences between protocol and review

One amendment was made. We analysed the timing of outcome as reported in the original articles instead of as planed in our protocol according to the time points at 6, 12 and 24 months due to small number of included trials.