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Efficacy Evaluation of Early, Low-Dose, Short-Term Corticosteroids in Adults Hospitalized with Non-Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
| العنوان: | Efficacy Evaluation of Early, Low-Dose, Short-Term Corticosteroids in Adults Hospitalized with Non-Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Retrospective Cohort Study |
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| المؤلفون: | Qiang Li, Weixia Li, Yinpeng Jin, Wei Xu, Chenlu Huang, Li Li, Yuxian Huang, Qingchun Fu, Liang Chen |
| المصدر: | Infectious Diseases and Therapy, Vol 9, Iss 4, Pp 823-836 (2020) |
| بيانات النشر: | Adis, Springer Healthcare, 2020. |
| سنة النشر: | 2020 |
| المجموعة: | LCC:Infectious and parasitic diseases |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | 2019 novel coronavirus disease, Corticosteroids, Efficacy evaluation, Non-severe COVID-19 infections, Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216 |
| الوصف: | Abstract Objectives This study aimed to observe the efficacy of corticosteroids in non-severe COVID-19 pneumonia. Methods A retrospective study based on propensity score matching was designed to explore the effects of corticosteroids. Primary outcomes included the rate of patients who developed severe disease and mortality. Secondary outcomes included duration of fever, virus clearance time, length of hospital stay, and the use of antibiotics. Results A total of 475 patients with non-severe COVID-19 pneumonia were enrolled, 55 patients received early, low-dose, and short-term corticosteroids therapy, 420 patients received non-corticosteroids therapy. Compared to the non-corticosteroids group, there was a prolonged duration of fever (median 5 vs 3 days, p |
| نوع الوثيقة: | article |
| وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
| اللغة: | English |
| تدمد: | 2193-8229 2193-6382 |
| Relation: | https://doaj.org/toc/2193-8229; https://doaj.org/toc/2193-6382 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s40121-020-00332-3 |
| URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/a2c9963fba934a2bbb930ad71ff0676f |
| رقم الأكسشن: | edsdoj.2c9963fba934a2bbb930ad71ff0676f |
| قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
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| DOI: | 10.1007/s40121-020-00332-3 |