Gaitan-Duarte (Rosuvastatin plus colchicine), 2021 NCT04359095
Colchicine plus rosuvastatin (n=161) vs. standard of care (n=162)
randomized controlled trial
Colchicine plus rosuvastatin
Standard of care
The standard of care follows the recommendations of the Colombian Consensus forCovid-19 Treatment in Hospitalized Patients,21 consisting of the use of dexamethasone,antiparasitic treatment (ivermectin or albendazole), enoxaparin, acetaminophen, oxygen asneeded, and supportive treatment for organ failure (i.e., use mechanical ventilation, ordialysis).
COVID 19 hospitalized
Adults aged 18 years or more, with a positive real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) or with high suspicion of SARS CoV-2 by clinical criteria and a diagnosis of mild, severe, or critical pneumonia, requiring hospital management in six high complexity referral hospitals located in Bogota.
Open-label.
6 hospitals in Bogota, Colombia.
Relative Risks adjusted for age, sex, and severity of pneumonia using g Log-binomial General Estimating Equation models, assuming exchangeable correlation structure with each center as a cluster.
