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MK-0736 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 10.1250.02240.471wilson
Risk in group 20.1670.03010.564wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.0417-0.4520.33newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.750.05799.72log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.7140.035614.3log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with a serious adverse event on MK-0736 than on Placebo24from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1MK-0736Participants will be orally administered 7 mg of MK-0736 once daily for 12 weeks18EG000
Group 2PlaceboParticipants will be orally administered placebo once daily for 12 weeks.16EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame
up to 14 weeks

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
A Study of How MK-0736 Affects Arterial Plaque (0736-006)(TERMINATED)
NCT number
NCT00679055
Phases
PHASE1
Conditions
Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Interventions
MK-0736, Comparator: placebo (unspecified)
Lead sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Results first posted
2015-02-16

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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