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DR Cysteamine Bitartrate Capsule vs DR Cysteamine Bitartrate Placebo: Steatosis: Patients With Improvement

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 10.2950.210.398wilson
Risk in group 20.4070.3070.516wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.112-0.250.0314newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.7250.4781.1log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.610.3231.15log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with the outcome on DR Cysteamine Bitartrate Capsule than on DR Cysteamine Bitartrate Placebo8.93from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1DR Cysteamine Bitartrate Capsule
Active DR cysteamine bitartrate capsule~DR cysteamine bitartrate capsule: ◦ 600 mg/day (four 75 mg capsules twice daily) for patients ≤ 65 kg at baseline~* 750 mg/day (five 75 mg capsules twice daily) for patients \>65 - 80 kg at baseline~* 900 mg/day (six 75 mg capsules twice daily) for patients \>80 kg at baseline
2688OG000
Group 2DR Cysteamine Bitartrate Placebo
Placebo DR cysteamine bitartrate capsule~DR cysteamine bitartrate placebo: ◦ 600 mg/day (four 75 mg capsules twice daily) for patients ≤ 65 kg at baseline~* 750 mg/day (five 75 mg capsules twice daily) for patients \>65 - 80 kg at baseline~* 900 mg/day (six 75 mg capsules twice daily) for patients \>80 kg at baseline
3381OG001

Outcome

Type
SECONDARY
Title
Steatosis: Patients With Improvement
Description
Improvement in steatosis defined as any decrease in steatosis grade comparing 52-week biopsy to baseline.
Time frame
52 weeks
Population
Analysis based on intention to treat; patients with missing 52-week biopsy were imputed as lack of improvement.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Cysteamine Bitartrate Delayed-Release for the Treatment of NAFLD in Children
NCT number
NCT01529268
Phases
PHASE2, PHASE3
Conditions
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
Interventions
DR cysteamine bitartrate capsule, DR cysteamine bitartrate placebo
Lead sponsor
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Results first posted
2017-09-05

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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