Diabetic MedicineVolume 24, Issue 6 p. 587-591 Misleading meta-analysis: a need to look beyond the headlines N. Chaturvedi, N. Chaturvedi International Centre for Circulatory Health, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College London, Diabetes Directorate, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough and School for Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne andSearch for more papers by this authorR. Bilous, R. Bilous International Centre for Circulatory Health, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College London, Diabetes Directorate, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough and School for Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne andSearch for more papers by this authorR. Hardy, R. Hardy MRC National Survey of Health and Development, Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK,Search for more papers by this authorG. Remuzzi, G. Remuzzi Unit of Nephrology, Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy andSearch for more papers by this authorP. Ruggenenti, P. Ruggenenti Unit of Nephrology, Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy andSearch for more papers by this authorG. C. Viberti, G. C. Viberti Unit for Metabolic Medicine, Cardiovascular Division, KCL School of Medicine, Guy's Hospital, London, UKSearch for more papers by this author N. Chaturvedi, N. Chaturvedi International Centre for Circulatory Health, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College London, Diabetes Directorate, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough and School for Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne andSearch for more papers by this authorR. Bilous, R. Bilous International Centre for Circulatory Health, National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College London, Diabetes Directorate, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough and School for Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne andSearch for more papers by this authorR. Hardy, R. Hardy MRC National Survey of Health and Development, Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK,Search for more papers by this authorG. Remuzzi, G. Remuzzi Unit of Nephrology, Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy andSearch for more papers by this authorP. Ruggenenti, P. Ruggenenti Unit of Nephrology, Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy andSearch for more papers by this authorG. C. Viberti, G. C. Viberti Unit for Metabolic Medicine, Cardiovascular Division, KCL School of Medicine, Guy's Hospital, London, UKSearch for more papers by this author First published: 08 May 2007 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-5491.2007.02139.xCitations: 7 : Nish Chaturvedi, Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Imperial College at St Mary's, Praed Street, London W2 1PG, UK. E-mail: n.chaturvedi@ic.ac.uk Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume24, Issue6June 2007Pages 587-591 RelatedInformation