Table 1.
A two-by-two contingency table for analysis.
With an adverse event of interest | Without an adverse event of interest | Total | |
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With a drug of interest | n11 | n10 | n11+n10 |
Without a drug of interest | n01 | n00 | n01+n00 |
Total | n11+n01 | n10+n00 | n11+n10+n01+n00 |
n11: the number of co-occurrences of interest. n11+n10: the total number of co-occurrences with a drug of interest. n11+n01: the total number of co-occurrences with an adverse event of interest. n11+n10+n01+n00: the total number of co-occurrences in the database.