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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angina pectoris | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Palpitations | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Cardiac disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Abdominal discomfort | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Diarrhoea | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Nausea | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Gastrointestinal disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Asthenia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Fatigue | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Pain | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | General disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Urinary tract infection | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Infections and infestations | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Corneal abrasion | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Injury, poisoning and procedural complications | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Fall | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Injury, poisoning and procedural complications | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Balance disorder | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Dizziness | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Lethargy | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Paraesthesia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Somnolence | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Nervous system disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Aggression | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Psychiatric disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Agitation | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Psychiatric disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Anxiety | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Psychiatric disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Confusional state | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Psychiatric disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Delusion | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Psychiatric disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Depression | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Psychiatric disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Disorientation | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Psychiatric disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Hallucination | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Psychiatric disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Hallucination, auditory | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Psychiatric disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Insomnia | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Psychiatric disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Rash | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Hypertension | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Hypotension | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |
| Orthostatic hypotension | SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT | Vascular disorders | MedDRA 19.0 | View |