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Iron Infusion vs Normal Saline Infusion: deaths from any cause

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 1000.793wilson
Risk in group 2000.658wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20-0.6580.793newcombe 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 1Iron Infusion
Iron infusion: 5 mg/kg of intravenous iron sucrose supplied as Venofer (TM) with a maximum dose of 200mg. Iron sucrose will be diluted to 1 mg of elemental iron in 1 mL of NaCl 0.9% with a maximum volume of 210 mL.
01EG000
Group 2Normal Saline InfusionNormal saline infusion: Normal saline (NaCl 0.9%) 5 mL/kg up to a maximum volume 210 mL02EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, all-cause mortality
Time frame

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Iron Sucrose in Adolescents With Iron Deficiency and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
NCT number
NCT01978535
Phases
PHASE1, PHASE2
Conditions
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Interventions
Iron infusion, Normal saline infusion
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Results first posted
2017-11-17

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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