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Ketamine vs Etomidate: Mortality in Sepsis and Septic Shock

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 10.1110.01990.435wilson
Risk in group 20.250.1020.495wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.139-0.40.217newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.4440.05823.4log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.3750.03524log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with the outcome on Ketamine than on Etomidate7.2from 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 1KetamineSubjects in the ketamine arm will receive ketamine for sedation prior to rapid sequence intubation (RSI).~Ketamine: Subjects will receive ketamine for sedation prior to rapid sequence intubation.19OG000
Group 2EtomidateSubjects in the etomidate arm will receive etomidate for sedation prior to rapid sequence intubation (RSI).~Etomidate: Subjects will receive etomidate for sedation prior to rapid sequence intubation.416OG001

Outcome

Type
SECONDARY
Title
Mortality in Sepsis and Septic Shock
Description
Evaluate mortality for the sub-group diagnosed with sepsis and septic shock, defined as:~\- Suspected infection, and at least 2 of 4 systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria:~1. Temperature \>38C or \<36C~2. Respiratory Rate \>20 or PaCO2 \<32 mmHg~3. Heart Rate \>90~4. White blood cell count \>12,000 or \<4,000, or \> 10% bands~Septic shock:~defined as sepsis plus either: 1) Systolic blood pressure \<90 after 1L of intravenous fluid or 2) lactate \>=4mmol/L
Time frame
30 Days
Population
Subgroup of those with sepsis

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Ketamine Versus Etomidate for Rapid Sequence Intubation
NCT number
NCT01823328
Phases
PHASE4
Conditions
Airway Control, Anesthesia, Intubation, Complication
Interventions
Ketamine, Etomidate
Lead sponsor
Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Results first posted
2019-05-24

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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