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QVA149 vs Long Acting B2 Agonist (LABA) and Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS): serious adverse events

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

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ConductScience Library. QVA149 vs Long Acting B2 Agonist (LABA) and Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS): serious adverse events. Trial comparisons, record NCT01782326-sae. Release trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0, 23 Mar 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/comparisons/NCT01782326-sae

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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 10.1840.1660.203wilson
Risk in group 20.1990.180.219wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.0153-0.04180.0114newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.9230.8031.06log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.9060.7631.08log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with a serious adverse event on QVA149 than on Long Acting B2 Agonist (LABA) and Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS)65.5from 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 1QVA149QVA149 (110/50 μg) once daily3081,678EG000
Group 2Long Acting B2 Agonist (LABA) and Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS)Salmeterol/fluticasone (50/500μg) twice a day3341,680EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
QVA vs. Salmeterol/Fluticasone, 52-week Exacerbation Study, FLAME (EFfect of Indacaterol Glycopyronium Vs Fluticasone Salmeterol on COPD Exacerbations)
NCT number
NCT01782326
Phases
PHASE3
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Interventions
QVA149, Long acting B2 agonist (LABA) and inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)
Lead sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Results first posted
2016-05-16

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
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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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