Carbamazepine (Epilepsy) updated on 04-22-2025

Eye, ear, face and neck malformations

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.
S17503
R73544		 Wiggs, 2024 Eye, ear, face and neck malformations early pregnancy population based cohort retrospective unexposed, sick Adjustment: Yes 0.55 [0.21;1.45] -/1,456   -/12,666 - 1,456
ref
Total 1 studies 0.55 [0.21;1.45] 0 1,456
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 Wiggs, 2024Wiggs, 2024 0.55[0.21; 1.45]-1,4560%ROB confusion: seriousROB selection: moderateROB classification: moderateROB missing: lowROB mesure: moderateROB reporting: moderate0.22.01.0ROB: 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 0.55[0.21; 1.45]-1,456 -NAWiggs, 2024 1 case control studiescase control studies 0 Type of controls unexposed, sickunexposed, sick 0.55[0.21; 1.45]-1,456 -NAWiggs, 2024 1 Tags Adjustment   - Yes  - Yes 0.55[0.21; 1.45]-1,456 -NAWiggs, 2024 1 All studiesAll studies 0.55[0.21; 1.45]-1,456 -NAWiggs, 2024 10.210.01.0

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, sick controlsunexposed, sick controls 0.55[0.21; 1.45]-1,456 -NAWiggs, 2024 10.510.01.0