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Pimavanserin 40 mg vs Placebo: serious adverse events

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 10.1670.1040.257wilson
Risk in group 20.110.06080.191wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20.0568-0.04560.16newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 21.520.723.2log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 21.620.6863.83log
Number needed to harm, for one more participant with a serious adverse event on Pimavanserin 40 mg than on Placebo17.6from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Pimavanserin 40 mgPimavanserin tartrate, 40 mg (two 20 mg tablets), once daily by mouth (equivalent to 34 mg free base pimavanserin)1590EG001
Group 2PlaceboPlacebo, two tablets, once daily by mouth1091EG000

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame
12 weeks

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Pimavanserin in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease Psychosis
NCT number
NCT02035553
Phases
PHASE2
Conditions
Alzheimer's Disease Psychosis
Interventions
Pimavanserin tartrate, Placebo
Lead sponsor
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Results first posted
2017-10-25

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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