Comparison · NCT02414399-deaths
Azithromycin (n=702) vs Placebo (n=696): 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.
| Measure | Value | 95% interval, lower | 95% interval, upper | Method | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk in group 1 | 0.0214 | 0.013 | 0.035 | wilson | |
| Risk in group 2 | 0.0273 | 0.0175 | 0.0422 | wilson | |
| Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2 | -0.00593 | -0.0231 | 0.0108 | newcombe hybrid score | |
| Risk ratio, group 1 over group 2 | 0.783 | 0.401 | 1.53 | log | |
| Odds ratio, group 1 over group 2 | 0.778 | 0.392 | 1.54 | log | |
| Number needed to treat, for one fewer death from any cause on Azithromycin (n=702) than on Placebo (n=696) | 169 | from the risk difference interval | the interval includes no difference |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Groups2
Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.
| Group | Title | Description | With the outcome | Analysed | ClinicalTrials.gov code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | Azithromycin (n=702) | Azithromycin 10mg/kg for one day, then 5mg/kg for four days, a total of five days of experimental treatment.~Azithromycin: oral administration of Azithromycin | 15 | 702 | EG000 |
| Group 2 | Placebo (n=696) | 5 days of taste/appearance/bottle-matched placebo~Placebo: 5 days of taste/appearance/bottle-matched inactive substance | 19 | 696 | EG001 |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Harm
- What it counts
- Total, all-cause mortality
- Time frame
- 6 months
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Trial
- Title
- Azithromycin to Prevent Post-discharge Morbidity and Mortality in Kenyan Children
- NCT number
- NCT02414399
- Phases
- PHASE4
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Malaria, Co-infection, Death, Malnutrition
- Interventions
- Azithromycin, Placebo
- Lead sponsor
- University of Washington
- Results first posted
- 2023-12-04
- Results on ClinicalTrials.gov
- https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02414399?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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