All patients
adolescents (typically 12-15 years of age) adults (typically between 18 and 65yr) age >= 55 yr age >= 60 yr age >= 65 yr age >= 75 yr alpha variant (B.1.1.7, UK) any cancer autoimmune disease beta variant (B.1.351 / 501Y.V2, South Africa) children corticosteroids: no corticosteroids: yes critical disease delta variant (B.1.617.2, Indian) dialysis patients elderly (typically over 65yr) fully vaccinated gamma variant (P.1, Brazil) haematological cancers healthcare workers immunodepression invasive ventilation kidney transplant recipients no oxygen needed non invasive oxygen obese omicron variant BA.1 (B.1.1.529) omicron variant BA.2 VOC original (Wuhan) strain positive for SARS-Cov-2 at baseline severe disease solid cancer solid organ transplant recipients subjects at risk
potential COVID-19 treatments in COVID-19 severe or critically - Summary of results Outcome TE 95% CI n k I2 ROB Pub. bias 14-days deathsdetailed results Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021 2.14 [0.70; 6.58]
2.14 [0.70 ; 6.58 ] Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021 1 0% 160 NA not evaluable death D28detailed results AlQahtani, 2020 0.47 [0.04; 5.69]
Kalil (ACTT-3), 2021 1.74 [0.51; 5.93]
Li, 2020 0.59 [0.22; 1.59]
O’Donnell, 2021 0.47 [0.21; 1.06]
PlasmAr, 2020 0.93 [0.47; 1.85]
Pouladzadeh, 2021 0.31 [0.01; 10.20]
Raman, 2021 0.49 [0.02; 15.10]
RECOVER, 2021 1.09 [0.38; 3.13]
Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021 1.38 [0.73; 2.62]
Tabarsi, 2020 1.10 [0.45; 2.67]
0.93 [0.68 ; 1.27 ] AlQahtani, 2020, Kalil (ACTT-3), 2021, Li, 2020, O’Donnell, 2021, PlasmAr, 2020, Pouladzadeh, 2021, Raman, 2021, RECOVER, 2021, Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021, Tabarsi, 2020 10 0% 2,160 moderate low death or transfer to ICUdetailed results Lopardo, 2021 0.65 [0.35; 1.22]
0.65 [0.35 ; 1.22 ] Lopardo, 2021 1 0% 241 NA not evaluable deathsdetailed results AlQahtani, 2020 0.47 [0.04; 5.69]
CAPSID, 2021 0.84 [0.28; 2.50]
CP-COVID-19, 2021 3.20 [0.62; 16.39]
Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1a), 2021 0.31 [0.07; 1.25]
Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1b), 2021 0.52 [0.14; 1.92]
Kalil (ACTT-3), 2021 1.74 [0.51; 5.93]
Li, 2020 0.59 [0.22; 1.59]
Lopardo, 2021 0.57 [0.24; 1.37]
O’Donnell, 2021 0.47 [0.21; 1.06]
PlasmAr, 2020 0.93 [0.47; 1.85]
Pouladzadeh, 2021 0.31 [0.01; 10.20]
Rahmani, 2020 0.29 [0.05; 1.56]
Raman, 2021 0.49 [0.02; 15.10]
Rasheed, 2020 0.13 [0.01; 1.09]
RECOVER, 2021 1.09 [0.38; 3.13]
REMAP-CAP (plasma), 2021 0.96 [0.80; 1.15]
Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021 1.38 [0.73; 2.62]
Tabarsi, 2020 1.10 [0.45; 2.67]
0.86 [0.70 ; 1.06 ] AlQahtani, 2020, CAPSID, 2021, CP-COVID-19, 2021, Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1a), 2021, Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1b), 2021, Kalil (ACTT-3), 2021, Li, 2020, Lopardo, 2021, O’Donnell, 2021, PlasmAr, 2020, Pouladzadeh, 2021, Rahmani, 2020, Raman, 2021, Rasheed, 2020, RECOVER, 2021, REMAP-CAP (plasma), 2021, Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021, Tabarsi, 2020 18 9% 4,781 low low deaths (time to event analysis only)detailed results CP-COVID-19, 2021 3.20 [0.62; 16.39]
Kalil (ACTT-3), 2021 1.74 [0.51; 5.93]
PlasmAr, 2020 0.93 [0.47; 1.85]
1.28 [0.68 ; 2.41 ] CP-COVID-19, 2021, Kalil (ACTT-3), 2021, PlasmAr, 2020 3 11% 1,403 low not evaluable clinical deteriorationdetailed results CAPSID, 2021 0.63 [0.29; 1.40]
0.63 [0.29 ; 1.40 ] CAPSID, 2021 1 0% 105 NA not evaluable clinical improvementdetailed results CAPSID, 2021 1.58 [0.71; 3.49]
Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1a), 2021 2.36 [1.09; 5.12]
Kalil (ACTT-3), 2021 0.99 [0.87; 1.13]
Li, 2020 1.40 [0.79; 2.49]
Lopardo, 2021 1.61 [0.75; 3.49]
O’Donnell, 2021 1.20 [0.87; 1.65]
PlasmAr, 2020 0.81 [0.50; 1.31]
Pouladzadeh, 2021 7.31 [1.62; 32.97]
Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021 0.94 [0.74; 1.19]
1.17 [0.95 ; 1.44 ] CAPSID, 2021, Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1a), 2021, Kalil (ACTT-3), 2021, Li, 2020, Lopardo, 2021, O’Donnell, 2021, PlasmAr, 2020, Pouladzadeh, 2021, Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021 9 53% 2,234 moderate serious clinical improvement (14-day)detailed results Kalil (ACTT-3), 2021 1.01 [0.79; 1.29]
Li, 2020 2.27 [0.90; 5.72]
1.33 [0.63 ; 2.83 ] Kalil (ACTT-3), 2021, Li, 2020 2 64% 1,072 moderate not evaluable clinical improvement (28-day)detailed results Li, 2020 1.42 [0.65; 3.10]
O’Donnell, 2021 1.38 [0.73; 2.61]
Pouladzadeh, 2021 7.31 [1.62; 32.97]
Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021 0.94 [0.74; 1.19]
1.41 [0.82 ; 2.45 ] Li, 2020, O’Donnell, 2021, Pouladzadeh, 2021, Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021 4 65% 546 moderate not evaluable clinical improvement (7-day)detailed results Li, 2020 0.98 [0.27; 3.58]
0.98 [0.27 ; 3.58 ] Li, 2020 1 0% 103 NA not evaluable clinical improvement (time to event analysis only)detailed results Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1a), 2021 2.36 [1.09; 5.12]
Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1b), 2021 1.42 [0.63; 3.18]
Kalil (ACTT-3), 2021 0.99 [0.87; 1.13]
Li, 2020 1.40 [0.79; 2.49]
O’Donnell, 2021 1.20 [0.87; 1.65]
PlasmAr, 2020 1.00 [0.76; 1.32]
Rahmani, 2020 3.41 [1.33; 8.73]
1.23 [0.98 ; 1.54 ] Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1a), 2021, Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1b), 2021, Kalil (ACTT-3), 2021, Li, 2020, O’Donnell, 2021, PlasmAr, 2020, Rahmani, 2020 7 55% 1,775 moderate serious hospital dischargedetailed results Rahmani, 2020 3.44 [0.64; 18.49]
3.44 [0.64 ; 18.49 ] Rahmani, 2020 1 0% 66 NA not evaluable mechanical ventilationdetailed results AlQahtani, 2020 0.67 [0.22; 2.02]
Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1a), 2021 1.00 [0.27; 3.67]
Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1b), 2021 1.00 [0.27; 3.67]
O’Donnell, 2021 1.50 [0.47; 4.82]
PlasmAr, 2020 0.86 [0.39; 1.93]
Rahmani, 2020 0.29 [0.05; 1.56]
Tabarsi, 2020 1.49 [0.59; 3.78]
0.96 [0.63 ; 1.45 ] AlQahtani, 2020, Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1a), 2021, Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1b), 2021, O’Donnell, 2021, PlasmAr, 2020, Rahmani, 2020, Tabarsi, 2020 7 0% 826 moderate not evaluable mechanical ventilation (time to event analysis only)detailed results CP-COVID-19, 2021 0.66 [0.25; 1.72]
0.66 [0.25 ; 1.72 ] CP-COVID-19, 2021 1 0% 100 NA not evaluable radiologic improvement (14-day)detailed results Tabarsi, 2020 2.33 [0.45; 12.00]
2.33 [0.45 ; 12.00 ] Tabarsi, 2020 1 0% 84 NA not evaluable viral clearance detailed results CP-COVID-19, 2021 1.12 [0.16; 7.84]
Raman, 2021 36.42 [10.85; 122.18]
6.97 [0.23 ; 210.35 ] CP-COVID-19, 2021, Raman, 2021 2 89% 200 moderate not evaluable viral clearance by day 14detailed results CP-COVID-19, 2021 1.51 [0.33; 6.94]
Raman, 2021 36.42 [10.85; 122.18]
7.68 [0.34 ; 173.70 ] CP-COVID-19, 2021, Raman, 2021 2 90% 200 moderate not evaluable ICU admissiondetailed results CP-COVID-19, 2021 0.82 [0.35; 1.91]
Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1a), 2021 1.00 [0.21; 4.71]
Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1b), 2021 0.46 [0.11; 1.94]
Lopardo, 2021 0.67 [0.35; 1.28]
Rahmani, 2020 0.37 [0.14; 1.00]
Tabarsi, 2020 0.56 [0.18; 1.74]
0.62 [0.42 ; 0.92 ] CP-COVID-19, 2021, Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1a), 2021, Darazam (COVIFERON Interferon beta-1b), 2021, Lopardo, 2021, Rahmani, 2020, Tabarsi, 2020 6 0% 571 moderate not evaluable serious adverse eventsdetailed results O’Donnell, 2021 0.64 [0.35; 1.17]
PlasmAr, 2020 1.40 [0.78; 2.51]
Raman, 2021 0.49 [0.02; 15.10]
REMAP-CAP (plasma), 2021 2.28 [1.17; 4.46]
Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021 1.14 [0.88; 1.48]
1.19 [0.81 ; 1.76 ] O’Donnell, 2021, PlasmAr, 2020, Raman, 2021, REMAP-CAP (plasma), 2021, Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021 5 52% 2,792 low not evaluable superinfectiondetailed results Rahmani, 2020 0.18 [0.02; 1.59]
0.18 [0.02 ; 1.59 ] Rahmani, 2020 1 0% 66 NA not evaluable adverse eventsdetailed results Raman, 2021 1.36 [0.56; 3.30]
Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021 1.08 [0.85; 1.38]
1.10 [0.87 ; 1.39 ] Raman, 2021, Sekine (PLACOVID), 2021 2 0% 260 moderate not evaluable 0.0 10.0 1.0 relative treatment effect www.metaEvidence.org 2024-10-03 14:13 +02:00
TE: relative treatment effect (measured by a risk ratio, an odds ratio or an hazard ratio depending on what is reported in the papers);
k: number of studies; n: total number of patients;
ROB: risk of bias (ROB 2.0); Pub. bias: publication bias; OBS: observational studies; RCT: randomized clinical trials
studied treatment is better when TE > 1;
studied treatment is better when TE < 1;
pathologies: 91
- treatments: 290,547,608,830,831,829,901,680,595,828,681,1209,833,629,689,543,617,625,859,511,960,546,564,944,682,1266,943,894,560,1102,598,563,668,753,752,836,639,541,534,581,615,679,522,582,666,1149,1150,737,544,733,597,524,611,538,957,958,521,566,517,881,904,882,897,896,899,1235,898,687,740,883,947,536,591,729,887,742,878,975,570,771,888,1141,690,880,1255,567,596,1437,600,652,557,635,1236,553,628,646,645,607,395,920,1438,927,932,931,1263,599,614,942,1436,928,923,535,1046,727,818,606,954,964,962,963,1045,638,677,627,533,526,616,926,1246,726,580,568,527,588,539,585,691,1210,525,843,827,1047,1048,819,545,1253,519,619,537,514,688,529,508,656,657,832,530,512,515,754,1142,1419,513,884,632,559,889,956,684,886,631,574,509,542,1145,555,554,941,961,1250,633,676,518,532,510,528,520,955,815,893,623,622,630,593,569,516,814,649,650,589,651,968,1245,610,751,747,695,548,970,594,565,879,1257,571,626,697,572,1234,586,573,540,592,930,949,838,698,934,735,929,948,946,945,587,655,1146,531,933,613,919,725,678,921,621,959,748,1348,1256,924,1243,925,658,699,612,552,590,891,605,892,722,618,609,551,834,763,922,935,620,1317,1265,824,766,857,1291,1088,1331,1330,1329,1344,1328,1327,979,822,762,805,950,757,761,806,758,826,755,821,1288,1287,1286,760,1284,802,765,1285,759,823,804,1264,764,858,835,1262,1290,1316,1341,1342,1343,825,803,1244,523,885,734,1439
- roots T: 290