{"id":218,"date":"2020-05-20T11:53:01","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T11:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/?p=218"},"modified":"2020-05-20T11:53:01","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T11:53:01","slug":"19-may-2020-interferon-beta-no-significant-impact-on-in-hospital-survival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/19-may-2020-interferon-beta-no-significant-impact-on-in-hospital-survival\/","title":{"rendered":"(19 May 2020) Interferon beta- no significant impact on in-hospital survival"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p class=\"\">CLINICAL EVALUATION OF IFN BETA1B IN COVID-19 PNEUMONIA: A<br \/>\nRETROSPECTIVE STUDY<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.05.15.20084293<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">In this retrospective cohort study, 256 patients (106 patients in interferon group and 150 patients in control group) were analyzed. In the interferon group, more patients received hydroxychloroquine (95.3% vs. 64%, p&lt;0.001) and lopinavir\/ritonavir (44.3% vs. 30.2%, p=0.021). There was no difference in in-hospital mortality between the group receiving the combination of interferon beta1b and lopinavir\/ritonavir versus the group of patients receiving interferon beta1b without lopinavir\/ritonavir (p=0.906). The overall mortality rate was 24.6% (63\/256). Twenty-two patients (20.8%) receiving interferon beta1b died and 41 (27.3%) patients not receiving interferon beta1b. The interferon beta1b treatment had no significant impact on in-hospital survival. Authors consider that it would be of interest to explore the efficacy of the early administration of this drug in controlled clinical trials, with a larger sample size.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CLINICAL EVALUATION OF IFN BETA1B IN COVID-19 PNEUMONIA: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.05.15.20084293 In this retrospective cohort study, 256 patients (106 patients in interferon group and 150 patients in control group) were analyzed. In the interferon group, more patients received hydroxychloroquine&hellip; <span class=\"read-more-span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/19-may-2020-interferon-beta-no-significant-impact-on-in-hospital-survival\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;(19 May 2020) Interferon beta- no significant impact on in-hospital survival&#8221;<\/span> <span class=\"genericon genericon-next\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"index","bgseo_robots_follow":"follow"},"categories":[4,30],"tags":[63],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219,"href":"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions\/219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nclinnovations.org\/covid19monitor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}