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. 2020 Apr 15;11:428. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2020.00428

Table 2.

Reporting Odds Ratio (ROR) of musculoskeletal, neurological, or psychiatric adverse drug reactions (ADRs) with quinolone generations.

Quinolone generations Control group Reporting Odds Ratio of musculoskeletal ADRs
(95% Confidence Interval)
P-value
1 generation 2 generation 0.67 (0.42–1.08) 0.097
3 generation 2 generation 1.42 (1.27–1.58) <0.001
4 generation 2 generation 2.06 (1.53–2.78) <0.001
1 generation 3 generation 0.47 (0.30–0.76) 0.001
2 generation 3 generation 0.70 (0.63–0.79) <0.001
4 generation 3 generation 1.45 (1.09–1.94) 0.011
Quinolone generations Control group Reporting Odds Ratio of neurological ADRs
(95% Confidence Interval)
P-value
1 generation 2 generation 1.83 (1.35–2.50) <0.001
3 generation 2 generation 1.23 (1.11–1.38) <0.001
4 generation 2 generation 1.26 (0.89–1.79) 0.1927
1 generation 3 generation 1.49 (1.10–2.01) 0.009
2 generation 3 generation 0.81 (0.73–0.90) <0.001
4 generation 3 generation 1.02 (0.72–1.45) 0.8953
Quinolone generations Control group Reporting Odds Ratio of psychiatric ADRs
(95% Confidence Interval)
P-value
1 generation 2 generation 1.50 (0.97–2.32) 0.065
3 generation 2 generation 1.81 (1.58–2.08) <0.001
4 generation 2 generation 1.08 (0.66–1.78) 0.7544
1 generation 3 generation 0.83 (0.54–1.27) 0.3840
2 generation 3 generation 0.55 (0.44–0.63) <0.001
4 generation 3 generation 0.60 (0.36–0.97) 0.036