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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment (Trametinib) | Patients receive trametinib dimethyl sulfoxide 2mg PO QD on days 1-28. Cycles repeat every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. | 38 | None | 20 | 47 | 36 | 47 | View |
| Term | Type | Organ System | Vocab | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pruritus | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Rash acneiform | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Rash maculo-papular | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Mucositis oral | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Nausea | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Vomiting | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Aspartate aminotransferase increased | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Investigations | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Blood bilirubin increased | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Investigations | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Hypokalemia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Myalgia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Myositis | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Syncope | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Dyspnea | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Hypertension | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Edema limbs | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Fatigue | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Sudden death NOS | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Heart failure | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Gastrointestinal disorders - Other, specify | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Allergic reaction | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Immune system disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Alanine aminotransferase increased | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Investigations | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Generalized muscle weakness | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Muscle weakness lower limb | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Muscle weakness upper limb | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Term | Type | Organ System | Vocab | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anorexia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Hyperglycemia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Edema face | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Edema limbs | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Fatigue | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Pain | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Dry skin | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Pruritus | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Rash acneiform | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Rash maculo-papular | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders - Other, specify | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Constipation | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Diarrhea | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Dry mouth | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Mucositis oral | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Nausea | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Vomiting | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Alanine aminotransferase increased | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Investigations | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Alkaline phosphatase increased | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Investigations | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Aspartate aminotransferase increased | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Investigations | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Hypoalbuminemia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Hypocalcemia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Hypokalemia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Hyponatremia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Insomnia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Psychiatric disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Hypertension | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |
| Anemia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Blood and lymphatic system disorders | CTCAE 4.0 | View |