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Narcotic Based Anesthesia vs Volatile Anesthesia: 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 10.1590.07930.294wilson
Risk in group 20.2220.1250.363wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.0631-0.2250.103newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.7160.2991.71log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.6620.2271.93log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with a serious adverse event on Narcotic Based Anesthesia than on Volatile Anesthesia15.8from 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 1Narcotic Based AnesthesiaParticipants receive fentanyl 5 mcg/kg/hr not to exceed 10 mcg/kg/hr (high dose).744EG000
Group 2Volatile Anesthesia
Participants receive volatile anesthetic isoflurane (1.5-2.0%) as primary anesthetic; participants also receive rocuronium or pancuronium for muscle relaxation, and fentanyl at no greater than 2 mcg/kg/hr (low dose).
1045EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame
48 months

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
The Effect of Anesthesia on Neurodevelopmental Outcome (NDO)
NCT number
NCT03882788
Phases
NA
Conditions
Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Congenital Heart Disease, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Interventions
Isoflurane, Fentanyl (high dose), Fentanyl (low dose)
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Results first posted
2022-05-09

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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