Comparison · NCT02729545-deaths
Tung's Acupuncture Group vs CPA/EE Group: 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 | 0 | 0.114 | wilson | |
| Risk in group 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.114 | wilson | |
| Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2 | 0 | -0.114 | 0.114 | newcombe hybrid score | |
| Risk ratio, group 1 over group 2 | log | a group has no participants with the outcome | |||
| Odds ratio, group 1 over group 2 | log | a cell of the two-by-two table is zero | |||
| Number needed to harm | from the risk difference interval | the two groups' risks are equal |
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 | Tung's Acupuncture Group | The study took Tung's acupoints as main acupuncture points, which were Fuke, Huanchao, Tianhuang, Renhuang, as well as the traditional acupoints Guanyuan (CV4) and Zigong (EX-CA1). | 0 | 30 | EG000 |
| Group 2 | CPA/EE Group | CPA/EE were administered for 21 days consecutively. The patients then stopped taking the pills for seven days and, on the eighth day, continued to take the pills again for three menstrual cycles (28 day cycles). | 0 | 30 | EG001 |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Harm
- What it counts
- Total, all-cause mortality
- Time frame
- 24 weeks
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Trial
- Title
- The Efficacy and Safety Study of Tung's Acupuncture for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- NCT number
- NCT02729545
- Phases
- PHASE2
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Interventions
- Tung's acupuncture, Cyproterone acetate/ethinylestradiol (CPA/EE)
- Lead sponsor
- Beijing Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine
- Results first posted
- 2019-09-24
- Results on ClinicalTrials.gov
- https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02729545?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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