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Pramipexole vs Placebo: serious adverse events

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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 10.04820.02460.0922wilson
Risk in group 20.01840.006280.0527wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20.0298-0.01180.0754newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 22.620.7079.7log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 22.70.70410.4log
Number needed to harm, for one more participant with a serious adverse event on Pramipexole than on Placebo33.6from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Pramipexole
4 weeks of flexible dose-titration (to optimise efficacy and tolerability), starting at 0.125 mg once daily with the potential to increase the dose to 0.25mg and to further increase or decrease the dose in steps to 0.5 mg and 0.75 mg, with the final dose level subsequently fixed for 22 weeks. mode of administration: Oral, once daily in the evening (2 to 3 hours before bedtime) form: tablets
8166EG000
Group 2Placebo
4 weeks of flexible dose-titration as for the investigational product; with the dose subsequently fixed for 22 weeks. mode of administration: Oral, once daily in the evening (2 to 3 hours before bedtime) form: tablets
3163EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame
26 weeks

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Long-term Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Pramipexole in Patients With Idiopathic Moderate to Severe Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)
NCT number
NCT00472199
Phases
PHASE4
Conditions
Restless Legs Syndrome
Interventions
Pramipexole, Placebo
Lead sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Results first posted
2009-11-17

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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