High dose melatonin as an adjuvant therapy in intubated patients with COVID-19: A randomized clinical trial
Alizadeh et al.,
High dose melatonin as an adjuvant therapy in intubated patients with COVID-19: A randomized clinical trial,
Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, doi:10.1016/j.jtumed.2022.04.012
RCT 67 extremely late stage intubated patients in Iran, showing lower CRP with melatonin treatment, but no significant difference in outcomes.
risk of death, 3.8% lower, RR 0.96, p = 0.73, treatment 28 of 33 (84.8%), control 30 of 34 (88.2%), NNT 30.
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risk of no extubation, 13.6% lower, RR 0.86, p = 0.19, treatment 26 of 33 (78.8%), control 31 of 34 (91.2%), NNT 8.1.
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ventilation time, 27.0% lower, relative time 0.73, p = 0.09, treatment 33, control 34.
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Effect extraction follows pre-specified rules prioritizing more serious outcomes. Submit updates
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Alizadeh et al., 13 May 2022, Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial, placebo-controlled, Iran, peer-reviewed, 11 authors, study period June 2020 - September 2020.
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h-hosami@sina.tums.ac.ir.
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Original Article
High dose melatonin as an adjuvant therapy in intubated patients with
Q2 COVID-19: A randomized clinical trial
Nafiseh Alizadeh a, Mehrnoush Dianatkhah b, Yousef Alimohamadi c, Hazhir Moradi d,
Samaneh Akbarpour e, Majid Akrami f, Fariba Mansouri g, Neda Faraji g, Zahra Rezaie h,
i
i,
Q3 Mahboubeh Alizadeh and Hadiseh Hosamirudsari *
Q18
a
Department of Pharmaceutical Care, Baharloo Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
c
Health Research Center, Life Style Institute, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Q4
d
Medical School, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
Q5
e
Occupational Sleep Research Center, Baharloo Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
f
Department of Anesthesiology, Baharloo Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
g
Department of Internal Medicine, Baharloo Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
h
Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
i
Department of Infectious Diseases, Baharloo Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
b
Received 13 February 2022; revised 11 April 2022; accepted 28 April 2022; Available online - - -
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ﺍﺳﺘﻤﺮ.ﻭﺍﻟﺬﻳﻦ ﺗﻢ ﺇﺩﺧﺎﻟﻬﻢ ﺇﻟﻰ ﻭﺣﺪﺓ ﺍﻟﻌﻨﺎﻳﺔ ﺍﻟﻤﺮﻛﺰﺓ ﻭﺧﻀﻌﻮﺍ ﻟﺘﻬﻮﻳﺔ ﻣﻴﻜﺎﻧﻴﻜﻴﺔ
.ﺇﻋﻄﺎﺀ ﺍﻟﻤﻴﻼﺗﻮﻧﻴﻦ ﻭﺍﻟﻌﻼﺝ ﺍﻟﻮﻫﻤﻲ ﻟﻤﺪﺓ ﺧﻤﺴﺔ ﺃﻳﺎﻡ ﻣﻦ ﺧﻼﻝ ﺃﻧﺒﻮﺏ ﺃﻧﻔﻲ ﻣﻌﺪﻱ
ﻭﺍﻟﺘﻐﻴﺮﺍﺕ ﻓﻲ، ﻭﻣﺪﺓ ﺍﻟﺘﻬﻮﻳﺔ ﺍﻟﻤﻴﻜﺎﻧﻴﻜﻴﺔ،ﻛﺎﻧﺖ ﺍﻟﻨﺘﺎﺋﺞ ﺍﻟﺮﺋﻴﺴﻴﺔ ﻣﻌﺪﻝ ﺍﻟﻮﻓﻴﺎﺕ
. ﻭﻣﺴﺘﻮﻳﺎﺕ ﺍﻟﺒﺮﻭﺗﻴﻦ ﺍﻟﻤﺘﻔﺎﻋﻞ ﺳﻲ،ﻣﺆﺷﺮﺍﺕ ﺍﻷﻭﻛﺴﺠﻴﻦ
ﻟﻢ ﻳﻜﻦ ﻫﻨﺎﻙ ﻓﺮﻕ ﺟﻮﻫﺮﻱ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﻮﻓﻴﺎﺕ ﻭﻣﺪﺓ ﺍﻟﺘﻬﻮﻳﺔ ﺍﻟﻤﻴﻜﺎﻧﻴﻜﻴﺔ ﺑﻴﻦ:ﺍﻟﻨﺘﺎﺋﺞ
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* Corresponding address: Department of Infectious Disease,
Baharloo Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Behdari
Q6 Street, Railway Square, Tehran, Iran.
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