Example 2b. Reported Side Effects at 12-Months for Active and Placebo Groups in TOMHS
 

 

Active Group

Placebo Group

P-Value

Condition

No. Cond

Percent

No. Cond

Percent

 

Drowsiness

78

12.3

24

10.7

0.551

Tiredness

112

17.7

55

24.4

0.031

Faintness

50

7.9

18

8.0

1.000

Itchy Skin

79

12.5

24

10.7

0.551

Skin Rash

55

8.7

18

8.0

0.889

Headaches

136

21.5

52

23.1

0.639

Ringing in Ears

86

13.6

31

13.8

0.910

Stuffy Nose

168

26.5

64

28.4

0.600

Dry Mouth

44

6.9

17

7.6

0.763

Cough

69

10.9

28

12.4

0.541

Fast Heart Rate

46

7.3

16

7.1

1.000

Chest Pain

43

6.8

23

10.2

0.109

Joint Pain

187

29.5

69

30.7

0.735

Swelling Feet

38

6.0

16

7.1

0.527

Muscle Cramps

84

13.2

38

16.9

0.183

Numbness

66

10.4

27

12.0

0.533

Trouble Sleeping

65

10.3

23

10.2

1.000

Waking up Early

107

16.9

40

17.8

0.758

Mood Changes

43

6.8

22

9.8

0.145

Depressed

76

12.0

26

11.6

0.905

Number of Participants

634

225

 

Notes:   P-values based on Fishers exact test

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