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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 9.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2020 Feb 1;83(2):135–139. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002244

Table 1.

Summary of Adverse Events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAE) by Severity

No. (%) of participants with AEs Dapivirine Ring (N = 73), n (%) Placebo Ring (N = 23), n (%) All Participants (N = 96), n (%)
At least one AE 63 (86.3) 22 (95.7) 85 (88.5)
Primary end point
  Grade 2 related (%, 95% CI)* 8 (11, 5 to 20) 2 (9, 1 to 28)
  Grade 3 or higher (%, 95% CI)* 3 (4, 1 to 12) 0 (0 to 15)
By severity (max severity of any AE)
  Grade 1: mild 16 (21.9) 10 (43.5) 26 (27.1)
  Grade 2: moderate 44 (60.3) 12 (52.2) 56 (58.3)
  Grade 3: severe 3 (4.1) 0 3 (3.1)
  Grade 4: potentially life threatening 0 0 0
  Grade 5: death 0 0 0
At least one product-related AE 23 (31.5) 10 (43.5) 33 (34.4)
At least one AE leading to permanent discontinuation 0 0 0
At least one SAE 2 (2.7) 0 2 (2.1)
SAE by criterion
  At least one product-related SAE 0 0 0
  Resulted in death 0 0 0
  Was life-threatening 0 0 0
Required inpatient hospitalization or prolongation of existing hospitalization 1 (1.4) 0 1 (1.0)
  Required procedure or surgery 1 (1.4) 0 1 (1.0)
*

Fisher exact test P value = 1.00.