Table 3.
Results of subgroup analyses
| Analysis | Odds ratio | 95 % confidence interval |
Statistical significance |
|---|---|---|---|
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Risk of TBI when including only studies with clearest interval on: |
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| All neurologic and psychiatric outcomes |
1.75 | 1.43–2.14 | p<.001 |
| All neurologic outcomes | 2.05 | 1.55–2.71 | p<.001 |
| All psychiatric outcomes | 1.38 | 0.95–2.00 | p=.09 |
|
Risk of TBI when including only studies meeting mild TBI requirements for maximum duration of loss of consciousness |
1.54 | 1.18–2.01 | p=.001 |
|
Risk of TBI when including only studies requiring associated loss of consciousness on: |
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| All neurologic and psychiatric outcomes |
1.69 | 1.18–2.44 | p<.01 |
| All neurologic outcomes | 1.33 | 1.00–1.75 | p<.05 |
| All psychiatric outcomes | 4.09 | 1.36–12.32 | p=.01 |
|
Risk of TBI when including only studies requiring a mild TBI feature on: |
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| All neurololgic and psychiatric outcomes |
1.70 | 1.42–2.05 | p<.0001 |
| All neurologic outcomes | 1.67 | 1.36–2.07 | p<.0001 |
| All psychiatric outcomes | 1.81 | 1.23–2.66 | p<.01 |
|
Risk of TBI when eliminating studies with TBI diagnosis based on self-report on: |
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| All neurologic and psychiatric outcomes |
1.62 | 1.14–2.31 | p<.01 |
| All neurologic outcomes | 2.38 | 1.01–5.62 | p<.05 |
| All psychiatric outcomes | 1.18 | 0.81–1.71 | p=.39 |
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Risk of TBI when including only cohort studies on: |
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| All neurologic and psychiatric outcomes |
1.38 | 1.02–-1.87 | p<.05 |
| All neurologic outcomes | 1.27 | 0.72–2.25 | p=.41 |
| All psychiatric outcomes | 1.45 | 1.23–1.71 | p<.0001 |
|
Risk of multiple TBIs vs one TBI on any outcome diagnosis |
1.10 | 0.72–1.70 | p=.65 |