Methods
Participants and procedures
JUPITER was a randomised, double-blind, placebo- controlled trial designed to investigate whether rosu- vastatin 20 mg daily compared with placebo would decrease the rate of first-ever cardiovascular events in 17802 apparently healthy men and women with LDL cholesterol lower than 3·37 mmol/L (130 mg/dL) and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) 2 mg/L or