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Oxytocin vs Placebo: 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 10.01090.001920.059wilson
Risk in group 2000.0418wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20.0109-0.03190.059newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 2loga group has no participants with the outcome
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 2loga cell of the two-by-two table is zero
Number needed to harm, for one more participant with a serious adverse event on Oxytocin than on Placebo92from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Oxytocin
A 40-International Unit (IU) dose of intranasal oxytocin self-administered 30 minutes prior to the start of each weekly Prolonged Exposure therapy session.~All participants assigned to 10 weekly, 90-minute therapy sessions delivered by trained Masters or Doctoral-level clinicians consistent with the published manual.
192EG000
Group 2Placebo
An identical intranasal placebo dose was self-administered 30 minutes prior to the start of each weekly Prolonged Exposure therapy session.~All participants assigned to 10 weekly, 90-minute therapy sessions delivered by trained Masters or Doctoral-level clinicians consistent with the published manual.
088EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame
From baseline through 10 week treatment phase and through 6 month follow up phase.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Oxytocin to Treat PTSD
NCT number
NCT04228289
Phases
PHASE2
Conditions
PTSD
Interventions
Oxytocin, Placebo
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Results first posted
2026-03-11

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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