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Abatacept + Standard Treatment vs Placebo + Standard Treatment: Number of Participants Experiencing Serious Adverse Events (SAE) in the Cumulative Abatacept Period

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 10.1870.1150.289wilson
Risk in group 20.1270.06580.231wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20.0597-0.06690.179newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 21.470.663.28log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 21.580.6154.05log
Number needed to treat, for one more participant with the outcome on Abatacept + Standard Treatment than on Placebo + Standard Treatment16.8from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Abatacept + Standard Treatment
Participants receive subcutaneous abatacept (125 mg weekly) in combination with standard treatment for the first 24 weeks (6 months) during the double-blind period. Participants continue to receive abatacept in the Open-Label and Long-Term Open Label Periods.
1475OG000
Group 2Placebo + Standard Treatment
Participants receive placebo (to match subcutaneous abatacept) in combination with standard treatment for the first 24 weeks (6 months) during the double-blind period. Participants then switch from placebo to abatacept in the Open-Label and Long-Term Open Label Periods.
863OG001

Outcome

Type
SECONDARY
Title
Number of Participants Experiencing Serious Adverse Events (SAE) in the Cumulative Abatacept Period
Description
The number of treated participants experiencing a Serious Adverse Event (SAE). A Serious Adverse Event (SAE) is any untoward medical occurrence that at any dose: results in death, is life-threatening, requires inpatient hospitalization or causes prolongation of existing hospitalization, results in persistent or significant disability/incapacity, is a congenital anomaly/birth defect, or is an important medical event.
Time frame
From first dose up to approximately 56 days post last dose (up to approximately 54 months)
Population
All participants who received at least one dose of abatacept. Participants are summarized under their actual Double-Blind treatment groups, but during the Open-Label and Long-Term Extension Periods all participants received abatacept.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Abatacept in Combination With Standard Therapy Compared to Standard Therapy Alone in Improving Disease Activity in Adults With Active Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy
NCT number
NCT02971683
Phases
PHASE3
Conditions
Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, Autoimmune Necrotizing Myopathy, Overlap Myositis, Juvenile Myositis Above the Age of 18
Interventions
Abatacept subcutaneous, Placebo
Lead sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Results first posted
2021-09-17

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Release manifest SHA-256
f66225897fbf258b57ea10bdacfd0347d3cdfda93f7f5685234b7e06ea36fa57
AACT copy
2026-03-23
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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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