Table 5.
Analytical details of the studies that were selected.
| Study name and year | Deaths in AF | Deaths in control | Odds ratio [95% CI] | P value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Events (n) | Total (n) | Events (n) | Total (n) | ||||
| Amar et al. (14) | 2002 | 9 | 79 | 13 | 448 | 4.30 [1.77, 10.44] | 0.0013 |
| Amioka et al. (15) | 2016 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 234 | 9.14 [3.05, 27.35] | 0.0001 |
| Cardinale et al. (16) | 1999 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 205 | 1.13 [0.40, 3.19] | 0.8132 |
| Chin et al. (17) | 2016 | 29 | 63 | 176 | 520 | 1.67 [0.98, 2.83] | 0.0576 |
| Constantin et al. (18) | 2020 | 27 | 27 | 352 | 364 | 1.95 [0.11, 33.83] | 0.6463 |
| Imperatori et al. (19) | 2012 | 3 | 45 | 4 | 409 | 7.23 [1.57, 33.41] | 0.0113 |
| Ishibashi et al. (20) | 2020 | 3 | 49 | 2 | 898 | 29.22 [4.76, 179.17] | 0.0003 |
| Kotova et al. (21) | 2017 | 17 | 113 | 33 | 820 | 4.22 [2.27, 7.87] | 0.0000 |
| McComrack et al. (22) | 2014 | 4 | 96 | 11 | 377 | 1.45 [0.45, 4.65] | 0.5352 |
| Murthy et al. (23) | 2003 | 33 | 144 | 9 | 144 | 4.46 [2.05, 9.72] | 0.0002 |
| Ojima et al. (24) | 2020 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 44 | 3.96 [0.97, 16.22] | 0.0559 |
| Rao et al. (25) | 2012 | 17 | 209 | 38 | 788 | 1.75 [0.97, 3.16] | 0.0652 |
| Roselli et al. (26) | 2005 | 7 | 91 | 0 | 91 | 16.24 [0.91, 288.76] | 0.0576 |
| Stawicki et al. (27) | 2011 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 124 | 61.08 [3.34, 1,117.61] | 0.0056 |
| Wang et al. (28) | 2021 | 9 | 75 | 1 | 249 | 33.82 [4.21, 271.71] | 0.0009 |
| Ammad Ud Din et al. (29) | 2021 | 440 | 7,265 | 325 | 7,265 | 1.38 [1.19, 1.59] | 0.0000 |
| Han et al. (30) | 2021 | 30,550 | 2,16,737 | 2,06,446 | 2,261,861 | 1.63 [1.61, 1.65] | 0.0000 |
| Zubair Khan et al. (31) (age 65-80) | 2021 | 1,83,767 | 30,76,666 | 6,37,237 | 15,608,040 | 1.49 [1.48, 1.50] | 0.0000 |
| Zubair Khan (31) (age below 65) | 2021 | 1,90,809 | 29,47,870 | 3,63,563 | 74,38,038 | 1.35 [1.34, 1.35] | 0.0000 |
| Zubair Khan (31) (age above 80) | 2021 | 49,965 | 7,06,774 | 5,53,337 | 1,62,52,991 | 2.16 [2.14, 2.18] | 0.0000 |