Ondansetron

Respiratory system anomalies

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.
S2844
R3852
Huybrechts (Unexposed control), 2018 Respiratory 1st trimester retrospective cohort (claims database) unexposed (general population or NOS) Adjustment: Yes 1.13 [1.01;1.28] 294/88,446   3,654/1,727,546 3,948 88,446
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S2746
R3900
Pasternak, 2013 Respiratory 1st trimester population based cohort retrospective unexposed (general population or NOS) Adjustment: No 2.00 [0.18;22.08] C 1/1,233   2/4,932 3 1,233
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Total 2 studies 1.13 [1.01;1.27] 3,951 89,679
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 (Unexposed control), 2018Huybrechts, 2018 1 1.13[1.01; 1.28]3,94888,446100%ROB confusion: NAROB selection: NAROB classification: NAROB missing: NAROB mesure: NAROB reporting: NA Pasternak, 2013Pasternak, 2013 2.00[0.18; 22.08]31,2330%ROB confusion: NAROB selection: NAROB classification: NAROB missing: NAROB mesure: NAROB reporting: NA Total (2 studies) I2 = 0% 1.13[1.01; 1.27]3,95189,6790.55.01.0ROB: A: confusion, B: selection, C: classification, D: missing, E: measurement, F: reportinglow,moderate,serious,critical,unclear,

1: Unexposed control;

Sensitivity analysis

SubsetTE95% CIn casesn exposedkI2 Type of studies cohort studiescohort studies 1.13[1.01; 1.27]3,95189,6790%NAHuybrechts (Unexposed control), 2018 Pasternak, 2013 2 case control studiescase control studies 0 Type of controls unexposed (disease free or unspecified)unexposed (disease free or unspecified) 1.13[1.01; 1.27]3,95189,6790%NAHuybrechts (Unexposed control), 2018 Pasternak, 2013 2 Tags Adjustment   - No  - No 2.00[0.18; 22.08]31,233 -NAPasternak, 2013 1   - Yes  - Yes 1.13[1.00; 1.27]3,94888,446 -NAHuybrechts (Unexposed control), 2018 1 All studiesAll studies 1.13[1.01; 1.27]3,95189,6790%NAHuybrechts (Unexposed control), 2018 Pasternak, 2013 20.55.01.0

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) 1.13[1.01; 1.27]3,95189,6790%NAHuybrechts (Unexposed control), 2018 Pasternak, 2013 20.510.01.0