Comparison · NCT02007278-sae
Vildagliptin and Metformin vs Glimepiride and Metformin: serious adverse events
Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.
2 sourcestrial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Cite this record
ConductScience Library. Vildagliptin and Metformin vs Glimepiride and Metformin: serious adverse events. Trial comparisons, record NCT02007278-sae. Release trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0, 23 Mar 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/comparisons/NCT02007278-sae
On this page
Measures6
Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.
| Measure | Value | 95% interval, lower | 95% interval, upper | Method | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk in group 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.161 | wilson | |
| Risk in group 2 | 0.05 | 0.00888 | 0.236 | wilson | |
| Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2 | -0.05 | -0.236 | 0.116 | newcombe hybrid score | |
| Risk ratio, group 1 over group 2 | log | a group has no participants with the outcome | |||
| Odds ratio, group 1 over group 2 | log | a cell of the two-by-two table is zero | |||
| Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with a serious adverse event on Vildagliptin and Metformin than on Glimepiride and Metformin | 20 | from the risk difference interval | the interval includes no difference |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Groups2
Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.
| Group | Title | Description | With the outcome | Analysed | ClinicalTrials.gov code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | Vildagliptin and Metformin | Based on basal dose of metformin, administration of vildagliptin/metformin 50 mg/850 mg twice daily (bid) or 50 mg/1000 mg bid for 12 weeks | 0 | 20 | EG000 |
| Group 2 | Glimepiride and Metformin | Protocol specified dosage and frequency of glimepiride + metformin for 12 weeks based on basal dose of metformin | 1 | 20 | EG001 |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Harm
- What it counts
- Total, serious adverse events
- Time frame
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Trial
- Title
- Glycemic Excursions in Type 2 Diabetic Patients With Vildagliptin and Metformin Versus Vildagliptin and Glimepiride
- NCT number
- NCT02007278
- Phases
- PHASE4
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Hypoglycemia
- Interventions
- vildagliptin and metformin (combination), glimepiride, Metformin
- Lead sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
- Results first posted
- 2017-07-11
- Results on ClinicalTrials.gov
- https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02007278?tab=results
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
Sources 2
- 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.
For software
Read this comparison from software.
The record is JSON. No key.
GET https://conductscience.org/api/comparisons/v1/NCT02007278-sae