Carbamazepine (All indications)

Amniotic fluid problems (polyhydramnios and/or oligohydramnios)

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.
S12674
R47883
Mari (Carbamazepine), 2022 Oligohydramnios/polyhydramnios throughout pregnancy retrospective cohort exposed to other treatment, sick Adjustment: No 1.98 [0.09;44.84] C 2/29   0/11 2 29
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S9602
R34037
Aydin (Carbamazepine) (Controls exposed to Lamotrigine, sick), 2020 Amniotic fluid problems (polyhydramnios/oligohydramnios) throughout pregnancy retrospective cohort exposed to other treatment, sick excluded Adjustment: No 0.45 [0.01;25.16] C
excluded (control group)
0/15   0/7 0 15
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S9603
R34047
Aydin (Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick), 2020 Amniotic fluid problems (polyhydramnios/oligohydramnios) throughout pregnancy retrospective cohort unexposed, sick Adjustment: No 1.48 [0.03;79.05] C 0/15   0/22 0 15
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Total 2 studies 1.77 [0.15;20.65] 2 44
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 Mari (Carbamazepine), 2022Mari, 2022 1 1.98[0.09; 44.84]22962%ROB confusion: criticalROB selection: lowROB classification: moderateROB missing: lowROB mesure: moderateROB reporting: unclear Aydin (Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick), 2020Aydin, 2020 2 1.48[0.03; 79.05]01538%ROB confusion: criticalROB selection: criticalROB classification: moderateROB missing: lowROB mesure: moderateROB reporting: moderate Total (2 studies) I2 = 0% 1.77[0.15; 20.65]2440.55.01.0ROB: A: confusion, B: selection, C: classification, D: missing, E: measurement, F: reportinglow,moderate,serious,critical,unclear,

1: Carbamazepine; 2: Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick;

Sensitivity analysis

SubsetTE95% CIn casesn exposedkI2 Type of studies cohort studiescohort studies 1.77[0.15; 20.65]2440%NAMari (Carbamazepine), 2022 Aydin (Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick), 2020 2 case control studiescase control studies 0 Type of controls unexposed, sickunexposed, sick 1.48[0.03; 79.05]-15 -NAAydin (Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick), 2020 1 exposed to other treatment, sickexposed to other treatment, sick 1.98[0.09; 44.84]229 -NAMari (Carbamazepine), 2022 1 Tags Adjustment   - No  - No 1.77[0.15; 20.65]2440%NAMari (Carbamazepine), 2022 Aydin (Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick), 2020 2 All studiesAll studies 1.77[0.15; 20.65]2440%NAMari (Carbamazepine), 2022 Aydin (Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick), 2020 20.55.01.0

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 9602

Sub-groupsTE95% CIn casesn exposedkI2ROB type of controls unexposed, sick controlsunexposed, sick controls 1.48[0.03; 79.05]-15 -NAAydin (Carbamazepine) (Controls unexposed, sick), 2020 1 exposed to other treatment, sick controlsexposed to other treatment, sick controls 1.13[0.10; 13.37]2440%NAMari (Carbamazepine), 2022 Aydin (Carbamazepine) (Controls exposed to Lamotrigine, sick), 2020 20.510.01.0