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ASD (Autism spectrum disorder): Diagnosis/Risk

R analysis

id	Study	Lib. in paper	Exposition period	Study type All studies Case control excluded Only case control	Control type	Tags	OR 95%CI	x1/n1 x0/n0	no cases	no exposed	ROB	Ref.
S18331 R77323	Suarez (Controls unexposed, discontinuers), 2022	Autism Spectrum Disorder - ≥ 2 dates with ICD-9 Dx 299.xx (except 299.1x) - At ≥ 1 year of age	2nd and/or 3rd trimester	retrospective cohort (claims database)	unexposed, sick	Adjustment: Yes Monotherapy: no or not specified Unexposed sick: recent illness/treatment (during or juste before pregnancy or treatment stopped in view of pregnancy)	0.96 [0.64;1.45]	137/19,341 49/6,896	186	19,341		ref
S18332 R77334	Suarez (Controls unexposed, general pop), 2022	Autism Spectrum Disorder - ≥ 2 dates with ICD-9 Dx 299.xx (except 299.1x) - At ≥ 1 year of age	2nd and/or 3rd trimester	retrospective cohort (claims database)	unexposed (general population or NOS) excluded	Adjustment: Yes Monotherapy: no or not specified	1.05 [0.87;1.26] excluded (control group)	137/19,426 11,410/2,981,692	11,547	19,426		ref
					Total	1 studies	0.96 [0.64;1.44]		186	19,341
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

1: Controls unexposed, discontinuers;

Sensitivity analysis

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 18332