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Sertraline and Mirtazapine vs Sertraline and Sugar Pill: 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 1000.176wilson
Risk in group 2000.176wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20-0.1760.176newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 2loga group has no participants with the outcome
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 2loga cell of the two-by-two table is zero
Number needed to harmfrom the risk difference intervalthe two groups' risks are equal

Groups2

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

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Sertraline and Mirtazapine
Flexible dose of both medications for up to 24 weeks~Mirtazapine: Mirtazapine capsule, flexible dose of 15-45 mg/day for up to 24 weeks~Sertraline: Sertraline tablet, flexible dose of 25-200mg/day for up to 24 weeks
018EG000
Group 2Sertraline and Sugar Pill
Sertraline and Sugar pill for up to 24 weeks~Sertraline: Sertraline tablet, flexible dose of 25-200mg/day for up to 24 weeks~Sugar pill: Sugar pill capsule, flexible dose of 1-3 per day, for up to 24 weeks
018EG001

Harm

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

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Combined Mirtazapine and SSRI Treatment of PTSD: A Placebo-Controlled Trial
NCT number
NCT01178671
Phases
PHASE4
Conditions
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
Mirtazapine, Sertraline, Sugar pill
Lead sponsor
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.
Results first posted
2016-02-29

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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