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Comparison · NCT00659646-sae

Gentamicin Sponge vs Levofloxacin: serious adverse events

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

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ConductScience Library. Gentamicin Sponge vs Levofloxacin: serious adverse events. Trial comparisons, record NCT00659646-sae. Release trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0, 23 Mar 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/comparisons/NCT00659646-sae

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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 10.1320.05750.273wilson
Risk in group 20.05560.009880.258wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20.076-0.1390.225newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 22.370.29818.8log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 22.580.27823.8log
Number needed to harm, for one more participant with a serious adverse event on Gentamicin Sponge than on Levofloxacin13.2from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Gentamicin Sponge
Gentamicin sponge applied into wound plus levofloxacin, 750 mg by mouth (po) or intravenous (IV) every 24 hours or, if ulcer culture results show resistance to levofloxacin, alternative antimicrobial therapy as determined by susceptibility testing~gentamicin-collagen sponge and levofloxacin: Topical Gentamicin Collagen Sponge: 10 × 10 cm in size And 750 mg tablet po every 24 hours or 750 mg IV administered by slow infusion over 90 minutes every 24 hours.
538EG000
Group 2Levofloxacin
Levofloxacin, 750 mg po or IV every 24 hours or, if ulcer culture results show resistance to levofloxacin, alternative antimicrobial therapy as determined by susceptibility testing~Levofloxacin only: levofloxacin, 750 mg tablet po every 24 hours or 750 mg IV administered by slow infusion over 90 minutes every 24 hours
118EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame
Day 42

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
The Safety and Efficacy of an Antibiotic Sponge in Diabetic Patients With Moderately Infected Foot Ulcers
NCT number
NCT00659646
Phases
PHASE2
Conditions
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Interventions
gentamicin-collagen sponge and levofloxacin, Levofloxacin only
Lead sponsor
Innocoll
Results first posted
2021-08-30

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Release manifest SHA-256
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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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