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Azithromycin (n=702) vs Placebo (n=696): 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 10.07410.05690.0959wilson
Risk in group 20.07760.05990.0999wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.00351-0.03160.0245newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.9550.6621.38log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.9510.641.41log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with a serious adverse event on Azithromycin (n=702) than on Placebo (n=696)285from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Azithromycin (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 Azithromycin52702EG000
Group 2Placebo (n=696)5 days of taste/appearance/bottle-matched placebo~Placebo: 5 days of taste/appearance/bottle-matched inactive substance54696EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
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

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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