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Comparison · NCT00294554-sae

Active Memantine vs Placebo Oral Tablet: serious adverse events

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Measures6

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

MeasureValue95% interval, lower95% interval, upperMethodNote
Risk in group 1000.278wilson
Risk in group 2000.278wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20-0.2780.278newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 2loga group has no participants with the outcome
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 2loga cell of the two-by-two table is zero
Number needed to harmfrom the risk difference intervalthe two groups' risks are equal

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Active Memantine
Memantine tablets, formulated in appearance to match the placebo comparator, were initiated at 5 mg daily and advanced by 5mg /week to 20 mg/week by week 4 with dosing at 10 mg bid over the remaining 20 weeks of the trial. Over the 6 month duration of the trial, dosage could be titrated downward in increments of 5 mg to a minimum dose of 5mg/day in the event of intolerance.~Memantine: Active memantine and placebo, taken by mouth, will be titrated from 5mg a day to 20mg a day over 4 weeks. The subject will remain on 20mg (10mg twice a day) through week 24 unless unable to tolerate. The dose will be decreased as needed.
010EG000
Group 2Placebo Oral Tablet
Placebo tablets were formulated to match active 5mg memantine tablets. Dosing same as the active comparator with initiation at 5 mg daily and advancing by 5mg /week to 20 mg/week by week 4 with dosing at 10 mg bid over the remaining 20 weeks of the trial. Over the 6 month duration of the trial, dosage could be titrated downward in increments of 5 mg to a minimum dose of 5mg/day in the event of intolerance.~Placebo Oral Tablet: Placebo, taken by mouth, will be titrated from 5mg a day to 20mg a day over 4 weeks. The subject will remain on 20mg (10mg twice a day) through week 24 unless unable to tolerate. The dose will be decreased as needed.
010EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame
6 months

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Memantine for Treatment of Cognitive Impairment in Patients With Parkinson's Disease and Dementia
NCT number
NCT00294554
Phases
NA
Conditions
Parkinson's Disease, Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
Interventions
Memantine, Placebo Oral Tablet
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Results first posted
2017-09-12

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Release manifest SHA-256
f66225897fbf258b57ea10bdacfd0347d3cdfda93f7f5685234b7e06ea36fa57
AACT copy
2026-03-23
Tables read
outcome_counts.parquet, outcome_measurements.parquet, outcomes.parquet, reported_event_totals.parquet, reported_events.parquet, result_groups.parquet, studies.parquet, ctgov_trial.parquet

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions. The measures are ConductScience's calculation from them.

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