For researchers submitting trial data to ClinicalTrials.gov, the Adverse Events module is one of four mandatory results sections. It requires reporting in three primary categories: All-Cause Mortality: A table tracking all deaths that occurred during the study, regardless of cause. Serious Adverse Events (SAEs): A tabular summary of events resulting in death, life-threatening conditions, hospitalization, or significant disability. Other Adverse Events: A table for non-serious events that exceed a specific frequency threshold, such as 5% within any study arm.
Adverse Events Module path is as follows:
Study -> Results Section -> Adverse Events Module -> Event Groups
Study -> Results Section -> Adverse Events Module -> Serious Events
Study -> Results Section -> Adverse Events Module -> Other Events
| Title | Description | Deaths # Affected | Deaths # At Risk | Serious # Affected | Serious # At Risk | Other # Affected | Other # At Risk | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placebo | Placebo escitalopram tablets and placebo amitriptyline capsules will be taken by mouth half an hour before bedtime for 12 weeks. | None | None | 0 | 97 | 20 | 97 | View |
| Amitriptyline | Amitriptyline capsule (50 mg) plus a placebo escitalopram tablet will be taken at night half an hour before bedtime. To maximize patient tolerability, in the first 2 weeks the dose of amitriptyline will be 25 mg and then the dose will be increased to 50 mg, but the 25 mg and 50 mg capsules will be indistinguishable to maintain blinding. | None | None | 0 | 97 | 29 | 97 | View |
| Escitalopram | Escitalopram tablet (10 mg) plus a placebo amitriptyline capsule will be taken by mouth at night half an hour before bedtime for 12 weeks. | None | None | 0 | 98 | 28 | 98 | View |
| Term | Type | Organ System | Vocab | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdominal Pain | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| Change in appetite | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| Constipation | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| Diarrhea | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| Dry mouth | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| Heartburn | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| Hemorrhoids | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| Intestinal fluid | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| Liver function abnormality | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Hepatobiliary disorders | None | View |
| Nausea/Vomiting | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| Anxiety | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | None | View |
| Depression | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | None | View |
| Dizziness | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | None | View |
| Dream abnormalities | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | None | View |
| Headache | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | None | View |
| Insomnia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | None | View |
| Tingling | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | None | View |
| Chest pain | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | None | View |
| Palpitations | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | None | View |
| Vasovagal syncope | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | None | View |
| Abrasion | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | None | View |
| Infection | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | None | View |
| Rash | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | None | View |
| Decreased libido | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Endocrine disorders | None | View |
| Enlarged thyroid | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Endocrine disorders | None | View |
| Hot/cold sensitivity | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Endocrine disorders | None | View |
| Ovarian cysts | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Endocrine disorders | None | View |
| Menstrual disorder | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Reproductive system and breast disorders | None | View |
| Dehydration | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | None | View |
| Edema | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | None | View |
| Weight gain | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | None | View |
| Arthralgia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | None | View |
| Back pain | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | None | View |
| Pain (other than back and pelvic) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | None | View |
| Pelvic pain | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | None | View |
| Infectious | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | None | View |
| Non-infectious | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | None | View |
| Cough | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | None | View |
| Dyspnea | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | None | View |
| Infection | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Eye disorders | None | View |
| Non-infection | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Eye disorders | None | View |
| Vision changes | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Eye disorders | None | View |
| Dysuria | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Renal and urinary disorders | None | View |
| Prostate infection | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Renal and urinary disorders | None | View |
| Urinary tract infection | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Renal and urinary disorders | None | View |
| Black Stools | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| Bloating | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| C. Difficile Infection | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| Drowsiness or Somnolence | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | None | View |
| Bruising | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Blood and lymphatic system disorders | None | View |
| Infectious | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Ear and labyrinth disorders | None | View |
| Non-infectious | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Ear and labyrinth disorders | None | View |