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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2018; 24(25): 2764-2775
Published online Jul 7, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i25.2764
Published online Jul 7, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i25.2764
Table 2 Risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection associated with the use of tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitors in patients with Crohn’s disease
n | Risk estimate | 95%CI | P value | |
Risk difference odds ratio | 23 | 0.028 | (0.0011, 0.055) | 0.042 |
Including Double-Zero Studies | 23 | 4.85 | (1.02, 22.99) | 0.047 |
Excluding Double-Zero Studies | 5 | 5.85 | (1.13, 30.38) | 0.036 |
- Citation: Cao BL, Qasem A, Sharp RC, Abdelli LS, Naser SA. Systematic review and meta-analysis on the association of tuberculosis in Crohn’s disease patients treated with tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors (Anti-TNFα). World J Gastroenterol 2018; 24(25): 2764-2775
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v24/i25/2764.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v24.i25.2764