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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm I - Ginseng | Patients receive oral American ginseng extract twice daily. American ginseng: Given orally | None | None | 11 | 140 | 121 | 140 | View |
| Arm II - Placebo | Patients receive oral placebo twice daily. Placebo: Given orally | None | None | 16 | 143 | 126 | 143 | View |
| Term | Type | Organ System | Vocab | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronchospasm, wheezing | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Hypercalcemia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Cardiac ischemia/fnfarction | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Diarrhea | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Diarrhea - without colostomy | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Dizziness | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Ear and labyrinth disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Dyspnea | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Hyperglycemia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Headache | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Hemolysis | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Blood and lymphatic system disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Hemorrhage, GI: Peritoneal cavity | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Hypertension | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Hypotension | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Infection with Grade 3/4 ANC: Skin | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Infections and infestations | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Infection with normal ANC or grade 1/2 neutrophils: Lung (pneumonia) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Infections and infestations | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Infection with normal ANC or Grade 1/2 neutrophils: Spleen | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Infections and infestations | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Infection with unknown ANC: upper airway NOS | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Infections and infestations | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Infection with unknown ANC: Brain (encephalitis) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Infections and infestations | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Pain - Joint | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Pain: Abdomen NOS | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Pain: Back | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Pain: Chest Wall | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Pain: Chest/thorax NOS | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Pain:Stomach | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Platelets (160-360) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Blood and lymphatic system disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Pleural Effusion (non-malignant) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Rash/Desquamation | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Seizure | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Supraventricular and nodal arrhythmia: Sinus Bradycardia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Syncope (fainting) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Ulceration | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Urinary Frequency / Urgency | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Renal and urinary disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Urinary Frequency / Urgency - Pllakiuria | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Renal and urinary disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Ventricular Arrhythmia NOS | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Vomiting | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Term | Type | Organ System | Vocab | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diarrhea - without colostomy | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Dizziness | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Hyperglycemia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Headache | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Heartburn | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Hemorrhage, Nose - Epistaxis | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Hypertension | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Insomnia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Psychiatric disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Nausea | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Neurology - Other - Nervousness | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Pain - Joint | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Rash / Desquamation | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Urinary Frequency / Urgency - Pllakiuria | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Renal and urinary disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |
| Vomiting | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE (3.0) | View |