High-dose vitamin D versus placebo to prevent complications in COVID-19 patients: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (CARED-TRIAL)

High-dose vitamin D versus placebo to prevent complications in COVID-19 patients: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (CARED-TRIAL)

Abstract Objectives To evaluate whether a single high dose of oral cholecalciferol improves the respiratory outcomes as compared with placebo among adults COVID-19 patients at moderate risk of clinical complications. Trial design The CARED trial is an investigator-initiated, multicentre, randomized,...

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Main Authors: Javier Mariani, Carlos Tajer, Laura Antonietti, Felipe Inserra, León Ferder, Walter Manucha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
COVID-19
Randomised controlled trial
protocol
and vitamin D
SARS-CoV-2
mechanical ventilation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05073-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05073-3

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