Adverse Events Module

Adverse Events Module

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

Adverse Events Module


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NCT ID: NCT02604433
Description: Adverse events were collected in all participants who received at least 1 dose of study drug.
Frequency Threshold: 5
Time Frame: All-cause mortality was assessed from first dose to study completion (approximately 56 months) SAEs and NSAEs were assessed from first dose to 90 days following last dose (up to approximately 52 months)
Study: NCT02604433
Study Brief: An Efficacy and Safety Study of Luspatercept (ACE-536) Versus Placebo in Adults Who Require Regular Red Blood Cell Transfusions Due to Beta (β) Thalassemia
Event Groups(If Any):

Event Groups

Title Description Deaths # Affected Deaths # At Risk Serious # Affected Serious # At Risk Other # Affected Other # At Risk View
Luspatercept + BSC Luspatercept (ACE-536) was administered subcutaneously (SC) at a starting dose level of 1 mg/kg once every 21 days. Participants could be dose-titrated to 1.25 mg/kg, but the maximum total dose should not exceed 120 mg, total dose per administration during the Treatment Period, the Long-term Treatment Period, and Open-Label Treatment Period. BSC = Best Supportive Care 4 None 53 223 211 223 View
Placebo + BSC Placebo (normal saline) was administered subcutaneously (SC) in volumes to match active treatment once every 21 days. BSC = Best Supportive Care 1 None 8 109 95 109 View
Serious Events(If Any):

Serious Events

Term Type Organ System Vocab View
Tonsillitis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Upper respiratory tract infection SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Splenic abscess SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Food poisoning SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Gastrointestinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Anaemia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Blood and lymphatic system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Extramedullary haemopoiesis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Blood and lymphatic system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Thrombophlebitis superficial SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Vascular disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Febrile neutropenia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Blood and lymphatic system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Neutropenia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Blood and lymphatic system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Pancytopenia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Blood and lymphatic system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Thrombocytopenia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Blood and lymphatic system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Cardiac arrest SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Cardiac disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Cardiac failure congestive SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Cardiac disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Cardiac iron overload SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Cardiac disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Left ventricular dysfunction SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Cardiac disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Myocardial ischaemia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Cardiac disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Abdominal pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Gastrointestinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Colitis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Gastrointestinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Pancreatitis acute SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Gastrointestinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Hyperpyrexia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT General disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT General disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Pyrexia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT General disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Cholangitis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Hepatobiliary disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Cholecystitis acute SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Hepatobiliary disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Cholelithiasis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Hepatobiliary disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Drug-induced liver injury SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Hepatobiliary disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Gallbladder obstruction SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Hepatobiliary disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Hepatitis acute SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Hepatobiliary disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Portal vein thrombosis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Hepatobiliary disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Acute sinusitis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Appendicitis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Bacteraemia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Cellulitis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Dengue fever SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Epstein-Barr virus infection SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Gallbladder empyema SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Gastroenteritis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Large intestine infection SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Neutropenic sepsis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Parotid abscess SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Pharyngitis bacterial SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Pneumonia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Pulmonary sepsis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Pyelonephritis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Septic shock SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Urinary tract infection SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Urosepsis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Vestibular neuronitis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Viral infection SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Viral sepsis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Viral upper respiratory tract infection SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Wound infection SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Femur fracture SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Injury, poisoning and procedural complications MedDRA 23.0 View
Radius fracture SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Injury, poisoning and procedural complications MedDRA 23.0 View
Thermal burn SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Injury, poisoning and procedural complications MedDRA 23.0 View
Thoracic vertebral fracture SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Injury, poisoning and procedural complications MedDRA 23.0 View
Traumatic fracture SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Injury, poisoning and procedural complications MedDRA 23.0 View
Blood uric acid increased SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Investigations MedDRA 23.0 View
Coombs direct test positive SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Investigations MedDRA 23.0 View
Urine albumin/creatinine ratio increased SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Investigations MedDRA 23.0 View
Dehydration SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Metabolism and nutrition disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Back pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Acute erythroid leukaemia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps) MedDRA 23.0 View
Hepatocellular carcinoma SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps) MedDRA 23.0 View
Meningioma SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps) MedDRA 23.0 View
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Nervous system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Depressed level of consciousness SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Nervous system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Dizziness SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Nervous system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Haemorrhage intracranial SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Nervous system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Intracranial aneurysm SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Nervous system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Neuritis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Nervous system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Spinal cord compression SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Nervous system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Thrombotic stroke SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Nervous system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Transient ischaemic attack SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Nervous system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Nephrolithiasis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Renal and urinary disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Renal colic SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Renal and urinary disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Renal injury SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Renal and urinary disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Pulmonary embolism SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Pulmonary hypertension SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Deep vein thrombosis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Vascular disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Hypertension SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Vascular disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Other Events(If Any):

Other Events

Term Type Organ System Vocab View
Abdominal pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Gastrointestinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Abdominal pain upper SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Gastrointestinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Constipation SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Gastrointestinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Diarrhoea SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Gastrointestinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Dyspepsia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Gastrointestinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Nausea SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Gastrointestinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Toothache SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Gastrointestinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Vomiting SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Gastrointestinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Asthenia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT General disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Fatigue SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT General disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Influenza like illness SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT General disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Injection site pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT General disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT General disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Pyrexia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT General disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Gastroenteritis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Influenza SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Nasopharyngitis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Pharyngitis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Tonsillitis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Upper respiratory tract infection SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Urinary tract infection SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Infections and infestations MedDRA 23.0 View
Fall SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Injury, poisoning and procedural complications MedDRA 23.0 View
Transfusion reaction SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Injury, poisoning and procedural complications MedDRA 23.0 View
Alanine aminotransferase increased SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Investigations MedDRA 23.0 View
Liver iron concentration increased SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Investigations MedDRA 23.0 View
Hyperuricaemia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Metabolism and nutrition disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Arthralgia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Back pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Bone pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Musculoskeletal chest pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Musculoskeletal pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Myalgia SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Neck pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Osteoporosis SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Pain in extremity SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Spinal pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Dizziness SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Nervous system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Headache SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Nervous system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Lethargy SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Nervous system disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Menstruation irregular SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Reproductive system and breast disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Cough SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Nasal congestion SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Oropharyngeal pain SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Urticaria SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders MedDRA 23.0 View
Hypertension SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT Vascular disorders MedDRA 23.0 View