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Table 3 The top 5 AEs with the largest difference between adjusted odds ratio and the unadjusted odds ratio

From: Comparing drug safety of hepatitis C therapies using post-market data

FAERS

Cerner Health Facts EHR

AE name

OR(CI) before adjustment

OR(CI) after adjustment

AE name

OR(CI) before adjustment

OR(CI) after adjustment

“Ascites”

2.04 (1.66, 2.52)

1.73 (1.40, 2.14)

“Weight decreased”

3.31(1.88, 5.82)

2.96(1.68, 5.21)

“Blood Bilirubin Increased”

1.98 (1.55, 2.51)

1.79 (1.41, 2.29)

“Dizziness”

1.51(0.97, 2.34)

1.85(1.18, 2.90)

“Headache”

1.74 (1.59, 1.90)

1.87 (1.71, 2.05)

“Dyspnoea”

1.78(1.41, 2.23)

2.01(1.59, 2.54)

“Off Label Use”

5.58 (2.72, 6.58)

5.49 (4.64, 6.51)

“Pneumonia”

2.11(1.75, 2.54)

2.27(1.88, 2.74)

“Abdominal Pain”

1.15 (0.95, 1.42)

1.23 (1.00, 1.51)

“Diarrhoea”

1.72(1.37, 2.17)

1.60(1.27, 2.01)