Intensive Care Unit, Mortality
Conditions
Keywords
covid 19, favipiravir
Brief summary
Effect of Favipiravir and Lopinavir-Ritonavir on Mortality in a Tertiary Center Intensive Care Unit: Single Center Experience
Detailed description
Many agents have been given for treatment of COVID-19 infection. Covid-19 Diagnosis and Treatment Guideline by Ministry of Health was advised nationwide use of favipiravir or lopinavir-ritonavir although evidence was scarce for the nationwide use of lopinavir-ritonavir or favipiravir to treat COVID-19 at the time of publication date of detailed guideline Favipiravir is a RNA dependent RNA polymerase inhibitor and approved for treatment of influenza in Japan at 2014 The aim of the study was to compare ICU and hospital mortality in patients with favipiravir or lopinavir-ritonavir treatment and compare other laboratory parameters in patients treated with these two antiviral agents.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* 18 Years and older
Exclusion criteria
* patients younger than 18 years old * patients who have received both lopinavir-ritonavir and favipiravir sepuentially
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mortality for ICU | 14 days | If the patient dies, we have reached an outcome |
| hospital stay | 14 days | If the hospital stay exceeds 14 days, we have reached an outcome |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)