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Comparison · NCT04362813-sae

Canakinumab 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 10.2090.1610.267wilson
Risk in group 20.2380.1870.298wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.0288-0.1060.0484newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.8790.6221.24log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.8470.5431.32log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with a serious adverse event on Canakinumab than on Placebo34.7from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1CanakinumabCanakinumab 450 mg for body weight 40-\<60 kg, 600 mg for 60-80 kg or 750 mg for \>80 kg in 250 mL of 5% dextrose infused IV over 2 hours. Single dose on Day 1.47225EG000
Group 2Placebo250 mL of 5% dextrose infused IV over 2 hours. Single dose on Day 1.53223EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame
Adverse events were collected from first dose of study treatment until end of study at day 127

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Study of Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab Treatment for CRS in Participants With COVID-19-induced Pneumonia
NCT number
NCT04362813
Phases
PHASE3
Conditions
Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) in Patients With COVID-19-induced Pneumonia
Interventions
Canakinumab, Placebo
Lead sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Results first posted
2021-08-16

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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