Observational Study of Hydroxychloroquine in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19

Among 1376 patients with Covid-19 admitted to a New York City hospital, 59% were treated with hydroxychloroquine. Patients selected for treatment were more severely ill. After adjustment for patients’ baseline characteristics, there was no significant association between hydroxychloroquine use and i...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2020-06, Vol.382 (25), p.2411-2418
Hauptverfasser: Geleris, Joshua, Sun, Yifei, Platt, Jonathan, Zucker, Jason, Baldwin, Matthew, Hripcsak, George, Labella, Angelena, Manson, Daniel K, Kubin, Christine, Barr, R. Graham, Sobieszczyk, Magdalena E, Schluger, Neil W
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Zusammenfassung:Among 1376 patients with Covid-19 admitted to a New York City hospital, 59% were treated with hydroxychloroquine. Patients selected for treatment were more severely ill. After adjustment for patients’ baseline characteristics, there was no significant association between hydroxychloroquine use and intubation or death (hazard ratio, 1.04; 95% CI, 0.82 to 1.32).
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa2012410