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. 2020 May 27;17(6):587–595. doi: 10.30773/pi.2019.0275

Table 2.

Disproportionality analysis of cognitive impairment or dementia associated with the use of benzodiazepines in all adverse events and applied to reports with certain, probable, and possible causality assessments from KIDS-KD, 2007–2016

Before matching
After matching on age and sex (1:10)
ROR 95% CI
Adjusted ROR* 95% CI
ROR 95% CI
Adjusted ROR* 95% CI
Lower limit Upper limit Lower limit Upper limit Lower limit Upper limit Lower limit Upper limit
Including all causality assessments
Benzodiazepine 1.98 1.51 2.59 2.04 1.55 2.68 2.00 1.49 2.69 2.23 1.61 3.09
Restricted to adverse events with causality recorded as certain, probable, and/or possible
Benzodiazepine 2.85 1.87 4.35 2.70 1.76 4.12 2.58 1.62 4.12 2.69 1.66 4.38
*

adjusted according to age group, sex, year of reporting, polypharmacy, and comorbidity.

KIDS-KD: Korea Institute of Drug Safety & Risk Management-Korea adverse event reporting system database, ROR: reporting odds ratio, 95% CI: 95% confidence interval