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
| Term | Type | Organ System | Vocab | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest Pain | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | None | View |
| Congestive Heart Failure | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | None | View |
| Pulmonary Hypertension | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | None | View |
| Syncope | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | None | View |
| GI Bleeding | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | None | View |
| Death-Cardiac Arrest | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | None | View |
| Death-Sepsis | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Infections and infestations | None | View |
| Death-Unknown Cause | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | None | View |
| Infection | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Infections and infestations | None | View |
| Injury-Fall | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Injury, poisoning and procedural complications | None | View |
| Peripheral Neuropathy | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | None | View |
| Fluid Overload | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Renal and urinary disorders | None | View |
| Hematuria | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Renal and urinary disorders | None | View |
| Hemoptysis | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | None | View |
| Shortness of Breath | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | None | View |
| Access Creation | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | None | View |
| Access Exchange | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | None | View |
| Access Explant | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | None | View |
| Access Revision | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | None | View |
| Graft Swelling | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | None | View |
| Intervention to Restore Patency | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | None | View |
| Pseudoaneurysm | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | None | View |
| Bleeding | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Blood and lymphatic system disorders | None | View |
| Pulmonary Embolism | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Blood and lymphatic system disorders | None | View |
| Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | None | View |