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Memantine vs Placebo: deaths from any cause

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

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ConductScience Library. Memantine vs Placebo: deaths from any cause. Trial comparisons, record NCT02118727-deaths. Release trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0, 23 Mar 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/comparisons/NCT02118727-deaths

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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 10.05170.01770.141wilson
Risk in group 20.09680.03350.249wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.0451-0.2010.0647newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.5340.1152.49log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.5090.09642.69log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer death from any cause on Memantine than on Placebo22.2from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1MemantineUp to 20 mg memantine taken by mouth twice a day for 36 weeks.358EG000
Group 2PlaceboUp to 2 placebo tablets taken by mouth twice a day for 36 weeks.331EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, all-cause mortality
Time frame
40 weeks

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Therapy in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (TAME)
NCT number
NCT02118727
Phases
PHASE2
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontal Temporal Dementia
Interventions
Memantine, Placebo (for Memantine)
Lead sponsor
University of Kansas Medical Center
Results first posted
2022-11-29

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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