Risk of aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection with the use of fluoroquinolones in Korea: a nested case–control study

Table 3 Results of sensitivity analysis of the association between AA/AD and FQ use

	Case		Controls		Crude OR		Adjusted OR*
	N	%	N	%	OR	95% CI	OR	95% CI
Sensitivity analysis
Nonusers	15,294	71.0	67,570	78.5	1	–	1	–
Users	6234	29.0	18,542	21.5	1.51**	1.46–1.56	1.10**	1.06–1.14

Cases that received laboratory tests specific for AA/AD within 28 days prior to the initial diagnosis of AA/AD and their matched controls were included
*Adjusted for covariates presented in Table 1 (sex, age, underlying disease, Charlson comorbidity index, medication use, history of procedure/surgery)
**p < 0.05

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