Outpatient treatment of COVID-19 with steroids in the phase of mild pneumonia without the need for admission as an opportunity to modify the course of the disease: A structured summary of a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Objectives The aim of this study is to explore the effectiveness and safety of oral corticosteroids (prednisone) in the treatment of early stage SARS-Cov-2 pneumonia in patients who do not yet meet hospital admission criteria. Trial design Randomized clinical trial, controlled, open, parall...

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Main Authors: Miriam Saiz-Rodríguez, Teresa Peña, Lourdes Lázaro, Ángel González, Andrés Martínez, José A. Cordero, Juan T. Vicente, Fernando Richard, María Jesús Coma, Martín de Frutos, Jorge Labrador, Ana Pueyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04575-w