Table 4 |
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Clinical typology of adverse events symptoms |
|
| Type of Medical Event |
Number of Adverse Events |
|
|
|
| Cardiovascular |
|
| High/Low blood pressure |
32 |
| Angina/Chest tightness |
9 |
| Orthopnea, low extremity edema |
7 |
| Shortness of breath |
9 |
| Light-headedness, dizziness |
12 |
| Diaphoresis |
2 |
| Stroke, myocardial infarction |
2 |
| Other CVD |
1 |
|
|
|
| 74 |
|
|
|
|
| Metabolic/Endocrine |
|
| Sudden weight gain |
3 |
| Hypo-, Hyperglycemia |
5 |
| Hypo-, Hyperkalemia |
2 |
|
|
|
| 10 |
|
|
|
|
| Neuro-Psychological |
|
| Neuro-motor |
4 |
| Mood Disorder |
4 |
|
|
|
| 8 |
|
|
|
|
| Musculoskeletal |
|
| Laceration, scrape, bruises |
3 |
| Muscle pulls, strains, sprains, soreness |
13 |
| Bone or joint trauma/fracture |
11 |
|
|
|
| 27 |
|
|
|
|
| Gastrointestinal |
|
| Gastric reflux |
1 |
| Rectal bleeding |
2 |
|
|
|
| 3 |
|
|
|
|
| Infectious Disease |
|
| Dermatological (fungus, blister, boil) |
4 |
| Viral, bacterial, fungal, or insect |
11 |
|
|
|
| 15 |
|
|
|
|
| Medical Events |
137 |
| Motor Vehicle Accident |
3 |
| Surgical Comorbidity |
6 |
|
|
|
| Total Number of discrete symptoms |
146 |
|
|
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|
Note. These symptoms represent 121 individual adverse event reports from 87 separate individuals. Thus, multiple symptoms could be reported on an individual report and some participants experienced 2 (n = 24) or 3 (n = 5) adverse events during the trial period summarized for this study. |
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Goodrich et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2007 4:20 doi:10.1186/1479-5868-4-20 |
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