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| Interventional study with open label/non-randomised methodology  

Multiple early reports of patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 showed that patients with chronic respiratory disease were significantly…

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| Miscellaneous  

Airborne transmission by droplets and aerosols is important for the spread of viruses. Face masks are a well-established preventive measure, but their…

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| Randomised double-blinded placebo-controlled trial  

LY-CoV555, a neutralising monoclonal antibody, has been associated with a decrease in viral load and frequency of hospitalisations or emergency…

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| Randomised double-blinded placebo-controlled trial  

Recent data suggest that complications and death from COVID-19 may be related to high viral loads.

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| Randomised double-blinded placebo-controlled trial  

The efficacy of interleukin-6 receptor blockade in hospitalised patients with COVID-19 who are not receiving mechanical ventilation is unclear.

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| Randomised double-blinded placebo-controlled trial  

Severe COVID-19 is associated with dysregulated inflammation. The effects of combination treatment with baricitinib, a Janus kinase inhibitor, plus…

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| Case series/case reports  

In this paper, recently published in Neurocritical Care, the authors conducted a retrospective cohort study of patients with haemorrhagic stroke (both…

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| Meta-analysis Systematic Review  

The objective of this prospective meta-analysis recently published in JAMA was to estimate the association between administration of corticosteroids…

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| Case series/case reports  

In this paper recently published in the European Journal of Neurology, the authors aimed to assess 1‐month outcome in ischaemic stroke patients with…

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| Observational study: prospective longitudinal cohort  

Evidence is urgently needed to support treatment decisions for children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) associated with severe acute…

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| Observational study: prospective longitudinal cohort  

The assessment of real-world effectiveness of immunomodulatory medications for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) may guide…

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| Randomised double-blinded placebo-controlled trial  

The efficacy and safety of tofacitinib, a Janus kinase inhibitor, in patients who are hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia…

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