Table 3
Association between mothers’ postoperative opioid prescription and opioid-related events in their children aged 1 to 24 years within one year of surgery


Table 3
Association between mothers’ postoperative opioid prescription and opioid-related events in their children aged 1 to 24 years within one year of surgery
Table summary
This table displays the results of Association between mothers’ postoperative opioid prescription and opioid-related events in their children aged 1 to 24 years within one year of surgery. The information is grouped by Model (appearing as row headers), Number with outcome events, Population, Odds ratio, P-value, Estimate and 95% confidence interval (appearing as column headers).
Model Number with outcome events Population Odds ratio P-value
Estimate 95% confidence interval
From To
Crude/unadjusted 36 283,550 2.72 1.19 6.21 0.02
AdjustedTable 3 Note ‡ 36 281,157 2.42 1.05 5.54 0.04
Sensitivity analyses
Restricting to one randomly selected child per mother .. 170,156 2.63 0.98 7.05 0.05
Restricting to children aged 12 to 24 years .. 119,856 2.12 0.92 4.87 0.08
Restricting to children of mothers whose surgery was not a caesarean section .. 225,426 2.07 0.91 4.75 0.08
Including children and children of mothers who died within one year of surgery and opioid-related deaths in the outcome .. 283,889 2.72 1.19 6.21 0.02
Note ‡

Adjusted for child’s age, mother’s age, rural residence, neighbourhood income quintile and mother's Charlson comorbidity index score.

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Note: Cells containing ".." cannot be reported to minimize re-identification risk (i.e., differences of n<6 between number of events in sensitivity analyses and main analyses).
Sources: 1. Inpatient admissions (Discharge Abstract Database), 2. Same-day surgical procedures (Same Day Surgery Database), 3. Opioid prescriptions (Narcotics Monitoring System), 4. Emergency department presentations (National Ambulatory Care Reporting System), 5. Deaths (Office of the Registrar General – Deaths) and individual-level demographic information (Registered Persons Database), 6. Mother–baby linked database (ICES-derived MOMBABY database).

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