Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) updated on 07-01-2025

Tetralogy of Fallot

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.
S7467
R22084		 Anderson, 2020 Tetralogy of Fallot 1st trimester case control unexposed (general population or NOS) Adjustment: Yes Monotherapy: SSRI only 1.62 [1.20;2.19] -/-   0/- - -
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S7348
R21422		 Wemakor, 2015 Tetralogy of Fallot 1st trimester case control unexposed (general population or NOS) Adjustment: Yes Monotherapy: SSRI only 3.16 [1.52;6.58] 8/107   420/17,404 428 107
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Total 2 studies 2.07 [1.10;3.90] 428 107
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 Anderson, 2020Anderson, 2020 1.62[1.20; 2.19]--63%ROB confusion: seriousROB selection: criticalROB classification: criticalROB missing: lowROB mesure: criticalROB reporting: moderate Wemakor, 2015Wemakor, 2015 3.16[1.52; 6.58]42810737%ROB confusion: criticalROB selection: criticalROB classification: moderateROB missing: lowROB mesure: moderateROB reporting: moderate Total (2 studies) I2 = 63% 2.07[1.10; 3.90]4281070.510.01.0ROB: 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 case control studiescase control studies 2.07[1.10; 3.90]42810763%NAAnderson, 2020 Wemakor, 2015 2 Type of controls unexposed (disease free or unspecified)unexposed (disease free or unspecified) 2.07[1.10; 3.90]42810763%NAAnderson, 2020 Wemakor, 2015 2 Tags Adjustment   - Yes  - Yes 2.07[1.10; 3.90]42810763%NAAnderson, 2020 Wemakor, 2015 2 Monotherapy   - SSRI only  - SSRI only 2.07[1.10; 3.90]42810763%NAAnderson, 2020 Wemakor, 2015 2 All studiesAll studies 2.07[1.10; 3.90]42810763%NAAnderson, 2020 Wemakor, 2015 20.510.01.0

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) 2.07[1.10; 3.90]42810763%NAAnderson, 2020 Wemakor, 2015 20.510.01.0