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Comparison · NCT00975195-sae

Fluticasone Maintenance vs Fluticasone Withdrawal: 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 10.2350.2120.259wilson
Risk in group 20.2420.2190.266wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.00663-0.04010.0269newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.9730.8451.12log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.9640.8021.16log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with a serious adverse event on Fluticasone Maintenance than on Fluticasone Withdrawal151from 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 1Fluticasone Maintenance
18μg tiotropium administered by oral inhalation once daily (q.d.), 50μg salmeterol and 500μg fluticasone, each administered by oral inhalation twice daily (b.i.d) for 6 weeks (open-label run in period), followed by 18 μg tiotropium q.d., 50 μg salmeterol b.i.d.,and 500 μg fluticasone b.i.d. for 52 weeks (randomised treatment period).
2921,243EG000
Group 2Fluticasone Withdrawal
18μg tiotropium administered by oral inhalation once daily (q.d.), 50μg salmeterol and 500μg fluticasone, each administered by oral inhalation twice daily (b.i.d) for 6 weeks (open-label run in period), followed by 18 μg tiotropium q.d.and 50 μg salmeterol b.i.d. for 52 weeks, in combination with a stepwise withdrawal of fluticasone, consisting of 250μg fluticasone b.i.d for 6 weeks, followed by 100μg fluticasone b.i.d for 6 weeks, followed by placebo for 40 weeks (randomised treatment period).
3001,242EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame
Randomised treatment plus 30 days post-treatment for patients not switching to open-label, up to 518 days

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Inhaled Corticosteroid Withdrawal in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
NCT number
NCT00975195
Phases
PHASE4
Conditions
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Interventions
tiotropium inhalation, salmeterol xinafoate, fluticasone propionate, placebo matched for fluticasone propionate
Lead sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Results first posted
2015-02-10

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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