Question · asked by 1 review
T allele vs C allele: Dental caries
- Population
- Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries
- Intervention
- T allele
- Comparison
- C allele
- Outcome
- Dental caries
In the Permanent dentition subgroup, TaqI(rs731236) allelic model: T vs C showed no significant association with caries (OR 0.90); ungraded.
What each review found
Include earlier review versionsNo studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 8 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
T allele vs C allele Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries · Allelic model (T vs C), Children under 18 years; case-control and cross-sectional studies (China, Czech Republic, Turkey, Brazil, India), Permanent dentition In the Permanent dentition subgroup, TaqI(rs731236) allelic model: T vs C showed no significant association with caries (OR 0.90); ungraded. Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with caries risk in children: a systematic review and… (2024) All outcomes | OR 0.90 [0.54, 1.49] | Not reported | GRADE not reported |
T allele vs C allele Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries · Allelic model (T vs C), Children under 18 years; case-control and cross-sectional studies (China, Czech Republic, Turkey, Brazil, India), PCR-RFLP genotyping In the PCR-RFLP genotyping subgroup, TaqI(rs731236) allelic model: T vs C showed no significant association with caries (OR 0.79); ungraded. Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with caries risk in children: a systematic review and… (2024) All outcomes | OR 0.79 [0.60, 1.04] | Not reported | GRADE not reported |
T allele vs C allele Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries · Allelic model (T vs C), Children under 18 years; case-control and cross-sectional studies (China, Czech Republic, Turkey, Brazil, India) TaqI(rs731236) allele distribution (T vs C) was not significantly associated with dental caries (OR 1.01); ungraded. Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with caries risk in children: a systematic review and… (2024) All outcomes | OR 1.01 [0.83, 1.21] | 6 studies · 1986 participants | GRADE not reported |
T allele vs C allele Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries · Allelic model (T vs C), Children under 18 years; case-control and cross-sectional studies (China, Czech Republic, Turkey, Brazil, India), Asian ethnicity In the Asian ethnicity subgroup, TaqI(rs731236) allelic model: T vs C showed no significant association with caries (OR 0.98); ungraded. Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with caries risk in children: a systematic review and… (2024) All outcomes | OR 0.98 [0.65, 1.50] | Not reported | GRADE not reported |
T allele vs C allele Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries · Allelic model (T vs C), Children under 18 years; case-control and cross-sectional studies (China, Czech Republic, Turkey, Brazil, India), Mixed dentition In the Mixed dentition subgroup, TaqI(rs731236) allelic model: T vs C showed no significant association with caries (OR 0.80); ungraded. Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with caries risk in children: a systematic review and… (2024) All outcomes | OR 0.80 [0.55, 1.15] | Not reported | GRADE not reported |
T allele vs C allele Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries · Allelic model (T vs C), Children under 18 years; case-control and cross-sectional studies (China, Czech Republic, Turkey, Brazil, India), Primary dentition In the Primary dentition subgroup, TaqI(rs731236) allelic model: T vs C showed no significant association with caries (OR 1.45); ungraded. Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with caries risk in children: a systematic review and… (2024) All outcomes | OR 1.45 [0.96, 2.18] | Not reported | GRADE not reported |
T allele vs C allele Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries · Allelic model (T vs C), Children under 18 years; case-control and cross-sectional studies (China, Czech Republic, Turkey, Brazil, India), Real-time quantitative PCR genotyping In the Real-time quantitative PCR genotyping subgroup, TaqI(rs731236) allelic model: T vs C showed no significant association with caries (OR 1.24); ungraded. Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with caries risk in children: a systematic review and… (2024) All outcomes | OR 1.24 [0.96, 1.60] | Not reported | GRADE not reported |
T allele vs C allele Dental caries · Children (<18 years) with vs without dental caries · Allelic model (T vs C), Children under 18 years; case-control and cross-sectional studies (China, Czech Republic, Turkey, Brazil, India), Caucasian ethnicity In the Caucasian ethnicity subgroup, TaqI(rs731236) allelic model: T vs C showed no significant association with caries (OR 1.00); ungraded. Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with caries risk in children: a systematic review and… (2024) All outcomes | OR 1.00 [0.72, 1.39] | Not reported | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with caries risk in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2024 All outcomes | 31 August 2022 | 10 | Not applicable |
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Studies behind the findings
The primary studies the full-text reviews tie to this outcome. Reviews with headline outcomes only do not list them here.
- Single-nucleotide polymorphism in Vitamin D receptor gene and its association with dental caries in children. · 2020 · included by 1 of these review
- Investigation of Interaction between Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms and Environmental Factors in Early Childhood Caries in Chinese… · 2019 · included by 1 of these review
- Vitamin D Receptor TaqI Gene Polymorphism and Dental Caries in Czech Children. · 2017 · included by 1 of these review
- The relationship between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism and deciduous tooth decay in Chinese children. · 2017 · included by 1 of these review
- Association between Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms and Permanent Tooth Caries Susceptibility to… · 2017 · included by 1 of these review
- The Role of Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphisms on Dental Caries. · 2016 · included by 1 of these review
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