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Dabigatran vs Placebo: Centrally Confirmed Symptomatic Recurrent Venous Thrombotic Events (VTE) Including Unexplained Death During the Intended Treatment Period

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 10.004410.00150.0129wilson
Risk in group 20.05590.04080.0761wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.0515-0.0719-0.0342newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.07880.02440.254log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.07470.02290.244log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with the outcome on Dabigatran than on Placebo19.413.929.2from the risk difference interval

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1DabigatranDabigatran 150mg bid3681OG000
Group 2PlaceboMatching placebo37662OG001

Outcome

Type
PRIMARY
Title
Centrally Confirmed Symptomatic Recurrent Venous Thrombotic Events (VTE) Including Unexplained Death During the Intended Treatment Period
Description
Symptomatic recurrent VTE is the composite of recurrent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) , fatal or non-fatal pulmonary embolism (PE). Whilst the endpoint is time to event, the measured values present the number of participant with event and the hazard ratio presents the time to event.
Time frame
6 months
Population
Full analysis set (FAS) and analysed as randomised. FAS is defined as randomised and treated.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Twice-daily Oral Direct Thrombin Inhibitor Dabigatran Etexilate in the Long Term Prevention of Recurrent Symptomatic VTE
NCT number
NCT00558259
Phases
PHASE3
Conditions
Venous Thromboembolism
Interventions
dabigatran etexilate 150 mg twice daily (BID), matching placebo twice daily (BID)
Lead sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Results first posted
2012-03-02

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Release manifest SHA-256
f66225897fbf258b57ea10bdacfd0347d3cdfda93f7f5685234b7e06ea36fa57
AACT copy
2026-03-23
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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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