HCQ for COVID-19
1st treatment shown to reduce risk in
March 2020
No treatment is 100% effective. Protocols
combine complementary and synergistic treatments. * >10%
efficacy in meta analysis with ≥3 clinical studies.
4,000+ studies for
60+ treatments. c19hcq.org
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risk of death, 214.8% higher, RR 3.15, p = 0.38, treatment 5 of 27 (18.5%), control 1 of 17 (5.9%).
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risk of mechanical ventilation, 651.9% higher, RR 7.52, p = 0.15, treatment 4 of 27 (14.8%), control 0 of 17 (0.0%), continuity correction due to zero event (with reciprocal of the contrasting arm).
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risk of ICU admission, 145.5% higher, RR 2.45, p < 0.001, treatment 16 of 27 (59.3%), control 0 of 17 (0.0%), adjusted per study, inverted to make RR<1 favor treatment.
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hospitalization time, 107.4% higher, relative time 2.07, p = 0.006, treatment 27, control 17.
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