Thiouracil, propylthiouracil, benzylthiouracil

Oesophageal atresia with or without tracheo-oesophageal fistula

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.
S3355
R6092
Yoshihara (control exposed to MMI), 2012 Esophageal stenosis AND atresia 1st trimester retrospective cohort exposed to other treatment, sick excluded Adjustment: No 0.18 [0.01;3.66] C
excluded (control group)
0/1,399   2/1,231 2 1,399
ref
S3354
R6049
Yoshihara (control unexposed, sick), 2012 Esophageal stenosis AND atresia 1st trimester retrospective cohort unexposed, sick Adjustment: No 1.36 [0.03;68.71] C 0/1,399   0/1,906 0 1,399
ref
Total 1 studies 1.36 [0.03;68.71] 0 1,399
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 Yoshihara (control unexposed, sick), 2012Yoshihara, 2012 1 1.36[0.03; 68.71]01,3990%ROB confusion: criticalROB selection: moderateROB classification: moderateROB missing: lowROB mesure: criticalROB reporting: moderate0.55.01.0ROB: A: confusion, B: selection, C: classification, D: missing, E: measurement, F: reportinglow,moderate,serious,critical,unclear,

1: control unexposed, sick;

Sensitivity analysis

SubsetTE95% CIn casesn exposedkI2 Type of studies cohort studiescohort studies 1.36[0.03; 68.71]-1,399 -NAYoshihara (control unexposed, sick), 2012 1 case control studiescase control studies 0 Type of controls unexposed, sickunexposed, sick 1.36[0.03; 68.71]-1,399 -NAYoshihara (control unexposed, sick), 2012 1 Tags Adjustment   - No  - No 1.36[0.03; 68.71]-1,399 -NAYoshihara (control unexposed, sick), 2012 1 All studiesAll studies 1.36[0.03; 68.71]-1,399 -NAYoshihara (control unexposed, sick), 2012 10.55.01.0

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 3355

Sub-groupsTE95% CIn casesn exposedkI2ROB type of controls unexposed, sick controlsunexposed, sick controls 1.36[0.03; 68.71]-1,399 -NAYoshihara (control unexposed, sick), 2012 1 exposed to other treatment, sick controlsexposed to other treatment, sick controls Out of scale0.18[0.01; 3.66]21,399 -NAYoshihara (control exposed to MMI), 2012 10.510.01.0