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Table 5 Incidence of adverse events with onset 4 weeks after randomization by received treatment

From: Effect and safety of treatment with ACE-inhibitor Enalapril and β-blocker metoprolol on the onset of left ventricular dysfunction in Duchenne muscular dystrophy - a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

 

Enalapril and Metoprolol

Placebo

Difference between groups

Preferred term

No.

(%)

No.

(%)

(%)

95% confidence intervals

Total number of patients

21

(100%)

16

(100%)

  

Patients with at least one AE

21

(100%)

15

(94%)

6%

(−10 to 28%)

Febrile infection

11

(52%)

5

(31%)

21%

(−10 to 47%)

Nasopharyngitis

10

(48%)

5

(31%)

16%

(−15 to 43%)

Diarrhoea

6

(29%)

1

(6%)

22%

(−4 to 44%)

Cough

4

(19%)

5

(31%)

−12%

(−39 to 15%)

Headache

4

(19%)

5

(31%)

−12%

(− 39 to 15%)

Mechanical ventilation

3

(14%)

1

(6%)

8%

(−16 to 29%)

Abdominal pain upper

3

(14%)

0

 

14%

(−7 to 35%)

Gastroenteritis

3

(14%)

0

 

14%

(−7 to 35%)

Spinal operation

2

(10%)

3

(19%)

−9%

(−34 to 14%)

Immunisation

2

(10%)

2

(13%)

−3%

(−27 to 18%)

Pyrexia

2

(10%)

2

(13%)

−3%

(−27 to 18%)

Lower limb fracture

2

(10%)

1

(6%)

3%

(−20 to 23%)

Oropharyngeal pain

2

(10%)

1

(6%)

3%

(−20 to 23%)

Chest pain

2

(10%)

0

 

10%

(−11 to 29%)

Fatigue

2

(10%)

0

 

10%

(−11 to 29%)

Humerus fracture

2

(10%)

0

 

10%

(−11 to 29%)

Influenza like illness

2

(10%)

0

 

10%

(−11 to 29%)

Photosensitivity reaction

2

(10%)

0

 

10%

(− 11 to 29%)

Tonsillitis

2

(10%)

0

 

10%

(−11 to 29%)

Upper respiratory tract infection

2

(10%)

0

 

10%

(−11 to 29%)

  1. Data are number of patients, percentage; difference between groups (%), 95% confidence intervals of difference (%)