Tricyclic antidepressants updated on 07-01-2025

Macrosomia (> 4000g)

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.
S10933
R40665
Reis (Controls exposed to SSRIs), 2010 High birthweight (>4500 g) 2nd and/or 3rd trimester population based cohort retrospective exposed to other treatment, sick excluded Adjustment: No Monotherapy: TCA only 0.77 [0.49;1.23] C
excluded (control group)
21/784   165/4,809 186 784
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S10934
R40668
Reis (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2010 High birthweight (>4500 g) 2nd and/or 3rd trimester population based cohort retrospective unexposed (general population or NOS) Adjustment: Yes Monotherapy: TCA only 0.62 [0.40;0.95] 21/784   46,050/1,062,190 46,071 784
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Total 1 studies 0.62 [0.40;0.96] 46,071 784
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 Reis (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2010Reis, 2010 1 0.62[0.40; 0.95]46,0717840%ROB confusion: seriousROB selection: lowROB 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,

1: Controls unexposed, NOS;

Sensitivity analysis

SubsetTE95% CIn casesn exposedkI2 Type of studies cohort studiescohort studies 0.62[0.40; 0.96]46,071784 -NAReis (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2010 1 case control studiescase control studies 0 Type of controls unexposed (disease free or unspecified)unexposed (disease free or unspecified) 0.62[0.40; 0.96]46,071784 -NAReis (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2010 1 Tags Adjustment   - Yes  - Yes 0.62[0.40; 0.96]46,071784 -NAReis (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2010 1 Monotherapy   - TCA only  - TCA only 0.62[0.40; 0.96]46,071784 -NAReis (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2010 1 All studiesAll studies 0.62[0.40; 0.96]46,071784 -NAReis (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2010 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 10933

Sub-groupsTE95% CIn casesn exposedkI2ROB type of controls unexposed controls (disease free or unspecified)unexposed controls (disease free or unspecified) 0.62[0.40; 0.96]46,071784 -NAReis (Controls unexposed, NOS), 2010 1 exposed to other treatment, sick controlsexposed to other treatment, sick controls 0.77[0.49; 1.23]186784 -NAReis (Controls exposed to SSRIs), 2010 10.510.01.0