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Acipimox 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 1000.161wilson
Risk in group 2000.168wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20-0.1680.161newcombe 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

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1AcipimoxTreatment with the study drug Acipimox~Acipimox: 250 mg by mouth (PO) three times daily020EG000
Group 2PlaceboTreatment with Placebo control.~Placebo: 0 mg by mouth (PO) three times daily019EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame
6 months

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Effects of Acipimox on Mitochondrial Function in Obesity
NCT number
NCT01488409
Phases
PHASE2
Conditions
Abdominal Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Hypertriglyceridemia
Interventions
Acipimox, Placebo
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Results first posted
2016-02-03

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

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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