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“Cardiovascular trial results prove a universal longevity benefit.”
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Not established
The reviewed evidence does not establish this statement. This does not prove it can never be true.
LEADER tested a defined cardiovascular composite in a high-risk type 2 diabetes population, not lifespan extension in the general population.
- What this answer is based on
- This answer uses a study that assigned people to groups by chance and measured a health outcome.
- Limits of this answer
- Adults with type 2 diabetes and high cardiovascular risk in LEADER. These limits show which substance, product, people, use, place, and time the answer covers. A different product or situation can have a different answer.
- Topic
- What research does or does not show about living longer or staying healthy longer.
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