Comparison · NCT02254278-deaths
IMRT 6 Weeks + Cisplatin vs IMRT 5 Weeks: deaths from any cause
Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.
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ConductScience Library. IMRT 6 Weeks + Cisplatin vs IMRT 5 Weeks: deaths from any cause. Trial comparisons, record NCT02254278-deaths. Release trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0, 23 Mar 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/comparisons/NCT02254278-deaths
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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 | 0.0395 | 0.0182 | 0.0834 | wilson | |
| Risk in group 2 | 0.0408 | 0.0188 | 0.0862 | wilson | |
| Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2 | -0.00134 | -0.0514 | 0.0478 | newcombe hybrid score | |
| Risk ratio, group 1 over group 2 | 0.967 | 0.319 | 2.93 | log | |
| Odds ratio, group 1 over group 2 | 0.966 | 0.304 | 3.07 | log | |
| Number needed to treat, for one fewer death from any cause on IMRT 6 Weeks + Cisplatin than on IMRT 5 Weeks | 745 | 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 | IMRT 6 Weeks + Cisplatin | Cisplatin: 40 mg/m2 IV (intravenously) weekly for 6 weeks~IMRT 6 weeks: Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), 30 fractions over 6 weeks, 5 fractions per week, 2 Gray per fraction to total dose of 60 Gy | 6 | 152 | EG000 |
| Group 2 | IMRT 5 Weeks | IMRT 5 weeks: Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), 30 fractions over 5 weeks, 6 fractions per week, 2 Gray per fraction to total dose of 60 Gy | 6 | 147 | EG001 |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Harm
- What it counts
- Total, all-cause mortality
- Time frame
Weekly during treatment, at 1 and 3 months after end of treatment, then every 3 months from end of treatment for 2 years, every 6 months from end of treatment for 3 years, then annually until study completion. Maximum follow-up at time of reporting was 4.1 years.
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Trial
- Title
- Reduced-Dose Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy With or Without Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Advanced Oropharyngeal Cancer
- NCT number
- NCT02254278
- Phases
- PHASE2
- Conditions
Stage III Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage IVA Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage IVB Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage IVC Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Cisplatin, IMRT 6 weeks, IMRT 5 weeks
- Lead sponsor
- NRG Oncology
- Results first posted
- 2020-08-12
- Results on ClinicalTrials.gov
- https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02254278?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.
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