Mirtazapine

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individual studies
OutcomeTE95% CIn casesn exposedkPub. bias Congenital malformations All congenital malformations (majors, minors, majors and minors, or unspecified) Djulus (Controls unexposed, disease free), 2006 Einarson, 2009 Källen, 2013 Winterfeld (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2015 Ozturk, 2016 Anderson, 2020 Ostenfeld, 2022 Chan (Controls unexposed, pop general), 2024 81.02[0.72; 1.43]53,5072,003not evaluable Major congenital malformations Djulus (Controls unexposed, disease free), 2006 Einarson, 2009 Källen, 2013 Winterfeld (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2015 Ozturk, 2016 Anderson, 2020 Ostenfeld, 2022 Chan (Controls unexposed, pop general), 2024 81.02[0.72; 1.43]53,5072,003not evaluable Congenital heart defects Källen, 2013 Chan (Controls unexposed, pop general), 2024 21.14[0.56; 2.32]8,109661not evaluable Cardiac septal defects Källen, 2013 11.22[0.50; 2.96]-585not evaluable Cleft lip with or without cleft palate 0----- Cleft palate 0----- Oro-facial clefts 0----- Growth parameters and prematurity Preterm (< 37 weeks) Djulus (Controls unexposed, disease free), 2006 Winterfeld (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2015 Ozturk, 2016 Gungor (Controls unexposed, sick), 2019 Martin, 2024 Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 61.48[1.29; 1.69]148,8133,111not evaluable Low birth weight (< 2500g) Gungor (Controls unexposed, sick), 2019 Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 21.47[0.48; 4.46]31,36393not evaluable Macrosomia (> 4000g) Gungor (Controls unexposed, sick), 2019 11.45[0.03; 77.15]-16not evaluable Small for gestational age (weight) Martin, 2024 Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 21.56[0.87; 2.79]236,4382,427not evaluable Large for gestational age (weight) Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 10.62[0.09; 4.37]9,74577not evaluable Maternal consequences Caesarean Gungor (Controls unexposed, sick), 2019 Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 21.01[0.64; 1.58]111,69293not evaluable Postpartum hemorrhage Palmsten b, 2013 Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 20.71[0.30; 1.70]21,644206not evaluable Assisted deliveries (forceps, vacuum, ...) Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 10.69[0.28; 1.71]46,04177not evaluable Maternal consequences (as a whole) Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 10.85[0.51; 1.41]311,14977not evaluable Preeclampsia Palmsten a (Controls unexposed, sick), 2013 10.81[0.49; 1.33]3,229253not evaluable Neonatal disorders Neonatal medical care Gungor (Controls unexposed, sick), 2019 Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 20.96[0.31; 2.99]8,57393not evaluable Jaundice / Icterus Gungor (Controls unexposed, sick), 2019 10.25[0.06; 1.13]1416not evaluable Low Apgar score (< 7) (at 5 min) Martin, 2024 Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 21.11[0.81; 1.52]32,7612,309not evaluable Neonatal death (< 28 days of life) Ostenfeld, 2022 Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 22.08[0.14; 30.02]651974not evaluable Low Apgar score (< 7) (at 1 min) Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 11.82[0.73; 4.54]14,88877not evaluable Neonatal disorders (as a whole) Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 11.56[1.00; 2.44]161,44577not evaluable Long term consequences Child/Infant death (> 28 days of life) Lee (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2025 123.20[1.43; 376.35]13077not evaluable Intrauterine deaths Early intrauterine deaths (< 22 weeks) / Spontaneous abortions Yaris, 2005 Djulus (Controls unexposed, disease free), 2006 Ozturk, 2016 Ostenfeld, 2022 41.53[0.83; 2.85]1,2252,016not evaluable Therapeutic terminations of pregnancy Djulus (Controls unexposed, disease free), 2006 Kieler, 2015 Winterfeld (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2015 32.13[1.17; 3.87]16461not evaluable Elective/induced termination of pregnancy Kieler, 2015 Winterfeld (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2015 Ozturk, 2016 32.29[1.25; 4.21]14,966364not evaluable Late intrauterine deaths (> 22 weeks) / Stillbirths Djulus (Controls unexposed, disease free), 2006 Ostenfeld, 2022 20.97[0.39; 2.43]342,049not evaluable Intrauterine deaths (as a whole or unspecified) Winterfeld (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2015 11.34[0.81; 2.21]70323not evaluable Neuro-developmental disorders ADHD (Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder): Diagnosis Heuvelman, 2023 12.03[0.99; 4.16]-552not evaluable ADHD (Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder): Diagnosis/Risk Heuvelman, 2023 12.03[0.99; 4.16]-552not evaluable ASD (Autism spectrum disorder): Diagnosis Heuvelman, 2023 11.45[0.67; 3.14]-552not evaluable ASD (Autism spectrum disorder): Diagnosis/Risk Heuvelman, 2023 11.45[0.67; 3.14]-552not evaluable0.0100.01.0