Metoclopramide

Atrial septal defect

R analysis
id Study   Lib. in paper Exposition period    Study type 
 Control type 
 
Tags OR 95%CI x1/n1 x0/n0 no cases no exposed ROB Ref.
S3267
R5267		 Huybrechts, 2018 Secundum atrial septal defect 1st trimester retrospective cohort (claims database) exposed to other treatment, sick Adjustment: Yes 1.08 [0.87;1.33] 108/52,809   198/77,165 306 52,809
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S2397
R2987		 Pasternak, 2013 Atrial septal defect 1st trimester population based cohort retrospective unexposed (general population or NOS) Adjustment: Yes 0.86 [0.67;1.10] 83/28,486   377/113,698 460 28,486
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Total 2 studies 0.97 [0.78;1.22] 766 81,295
x1: number of endpoints among exposed, n1: number of exposed; x0: number of endpoints among non exposed, n0: number of non exposed; C: calculated odds ratio from numbers of events and effectives

Forest plot

StudyTE95% CIn casesn exposedweightROBABCDEF Huybrechts, 2018Huybrechts, 2018 1.08[0.87; 1.33]30652,80954%ROB confusion: NAROB selection: NAROB classification: NAROB missing: NAROB mesure: NAROB reporting: NA Pasternak, 2013Pasternak, 2013 0.86[0.67; 1.10]46028,48646%ROB confusion: NAROB selection: NAROB classification: NAROB missing: NAROB mesure: NAROB reporting: NA Total (2 studies) I2 = 47% 0.97[0.78; 1.22]76681,2950.25.01.0ROB: A: confusion, B: selection, C: classification, D: missing, E: measurement, F: reportinglow,moderate,serious,critical,unclear,

Sensitivity analysis

SubsetTE95% CIn casesn exposedkI2 Type of studies cohort studiescohort studies 0.97[0.78; 1.22]76681,29547%NAHuybrechts, 2018 Pasternak, 2013 2 case control studiescase control studies 0 Type of controls unexposed (disease free or unspecified)unexposed (disease free or unspecified) 0.86[0.67; 1.10]46028,486 -NAPasternak, 2013 1 exposed to other treatment, sickexposed to other treatment, sick 1.08[0.87; 1.34]30652,809 -NAHuybrechts, 2018 1 Tags Adjustment   - Yes  - Yes 0.97[0.78; 1.22]76681,29547%NAHuybrechts, 2018 Pasternak, 2013 2 All studiesAll studies 0.97[0.78; 1.22]76681,29547%NAHuybrechts, 2018 Pasternak, 2013 20.25.01.0

Publication bias and p-hacking diagnosis

funnel plot

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Asymetry test p-value = NaN (by Egger's regression)

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p values plot

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Sub-groups analysis using all included studies

excluded

Sub-groupsTE95% CIn casesn exposedkI2ROB type of controls unexposed controls (disease free or unspecified)unexposed controls (disease free or unspecified) 0.86[0.67; 1.10]46028,486 -NAPasternak, 2013 1 exposed to other treatment, sick controlsexposed to other treatment, sick controls 1.08[0.87; 1.34]30652,809 -NAHuybrechts, 2018 10.510.01.0