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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neurologic SAE | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | None | View |
| Hemorrhagic/Vascular SAE | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | None | View |
| Hemodynamic SAE | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Blood and lymphatic system disorders | None | View |
| Infectious Disorder SAE | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Infections and infestations | None | View |
| Cardiovascular SAE | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | None | View |
| Angiographic/Procedural SAE | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Surgical and medical procedures | None | View |
| Miscellaneous SAE | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | None | View |
| Metabolic/Electrolyte SAE | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | None | View |
| Other SAE | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | None | View |
| Term | Type | Organ System | Vocab | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular AE (non-endpoint, non-serious) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | None | View |
| Angiographic/Procedural AE (not serious) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Surgical and medical procedures | None | View |
| Other AE (not serious) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | None | View |
| Metabolic/Electrolyte AE (not serious) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Metabolism and nutrition disorders | None | View |
| Neurologic AE (non-endpoint, non-serious) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | None | View |
| Hemorrhagic/vascular AE (not serious) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | None | View |
| Hemodynamic AE (not serious) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Blood and lymphatic system disorders | None | View |
| Infectious Disorder AE (not serious) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Infections and infestations | None | View |
| Miscellaneous Types of AEs (not serious) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | None | View |
| Neurologic AE (endpoint, non-serious) | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | None | View |