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Circadin vs Placebo: 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 10.002540.0004480.0142wilson
Risk in group 20.007590.002590.0221wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.00506-0.01970.00767newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.3340.03493.2log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.3320.03443.21log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with a serious adverse event on Circadin than on Placebo198from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1CircadinProlonged release melatonin 2 mg. Tablets should be taken 1-2 hours before going to bed.1394EG000
Group 2PlaceboIdentical tablets to Circadin. Tablets should be taken 1-2 hours before going to bed.3395EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame
37 weeks (2 weeks baseline, 3 weeks double-blind, 26 weeks double-blind extension period and 2 weeks run-out,AEs were to be reported for up to 30 days after stopping study medication )

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Efficacy and Safety of Circadin® 2 mg in the Treatment of Primary Insomnia Patients
NCT number
NCT00397189
Phases
PHASE3
Conditions
Primary Insomnia
Interventions
Circadin, placebo circadin
Lead sponsor
Neurim Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Results first posted
2011-03-28

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
Each source's terms
  • 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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