Azoles (local routes only) updated on 01-29-2025

Cleft palate

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.
S10366
R38042
Zhu - Azoles (Local routes), 2020 Cleft palate 1st trimester retrospective cohort (claims database) unexposed (general population or NOS) Adjustment: No Route of exposure Azoles: Local (NOS) 0.90 [0.66;1.22] C 43/82,090   1,094/1,875,257 1,137 82,090
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S17524
R73738
Czeizel - Clotrimazole, 1999 Cleft palate 1st trimester case control unexposed (general population or NOS) Adjustment: Yes Matched Route of exposure Azoles: Local (NOS) 0.52 [0.09;2.86] 2/500   504/32,810 506 500
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Total 2 studies 0.88 [0.65;1.19] 1,643 82,590
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 Zhu - Azoles (Local routes), 2020Zhu - Azoles, 2020 1 0.90[0.66; 1.22]1,13782,09097%ROB confusion: criticalROB selection: moderateROB classification: criticalROB missing: lowROB mesure: moderateROB reporting: moderate Czeizel - Clotrimazole, 1999Czeizel - Clotrimazole, 1999 0.52[0.09; 2.86]5065003%ROB confusion: unclearROB selection: criticalROB classification: moderateROB missing: moderateROB mesure: criticalROB reporting: moderate Total (2 studies) I2 = 0% 0.88[0.65; 1.19]1,64382,5900.22.01.0ROB: A: confusion, B: selection, C: classification, D: missing, E: measurement, F: reportinglow,moderate,serious,critical,unclear,

1: Local routes;

Sensitivity analysis

SubsetTE95% CIn casesn exposedkI2 Type of studies cohort studiescohort studies 0.90[0.66; 1.22]1,13782,090 -NAZhu - Azoles (Local routes), 2020 1 case control studiescase control studies 0.52[0.09; 2.93]506500 -NACzeizel - Clotrimazole, 1999 1 Type of controls unexposed (disease free or unspecified)unexposed (disease free or unspecified) 0.88[0.65; 1.19]1,64382,5900%NAZhu - Azoles (Local routes), 2020 Czeizel - Clotrimazole, 1999 2 Tags Adjustment   - No  - No 0.90[0.66; 1.22]1,13782,090 -NAZhu - Azoles (Local routes), 2020 1   - Yes  - Yes 0.52[0.09; 2.93]506500 -NACzeizel - Clotrimazole, 1999 1 MatchedMatched 0.52[0.09; 2.93]506500 -NACzeizel - Clotrimazole, 1999 1 Route of exposure Azoles   - Local (NOS)  - Local (NOS) 0.88[0.65; 1.19]1,64382,5900%NAZhu - Azoles (Local routes), 2020 Czeizel - Clotrimazole, 1999 2 All studiesAll studies 0.88[0.65; 1.19]1,64382,5900%NAZhu - Azoles (Local routes), 2020 Czeizel - Clotrimazole, 1999 20.210.01.0

Publication bias and p-hacking diagnosis

funnel plot

Funnel plot not drawn. Less than 3 points.

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

not enought points

p values plot

Funnel plot not drawn. Less than 3 points.

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) 0.88[0.65; 1.19]1,64382,5900%NAZhu - Azoles (Local routes), 2020 Czeizel - Clotrimazole, 1999 20.510.01.0