Local budesonide therapy in the management of persistent hyposmia in suspected non-severe COVID-19 patients: Results of a randomized controlled trial
Charlotte Hautefort, Alain Corré, Guillaume Poillon, Clément Jourdaine, Juliette Housset, Michael Eliezer, Benjamin Verillaud, Dorsaf Slama, Denis Ayache, Am élie Yavchitz Philippe Herman, Amélie Yavchitz, Jessica Guillaume, Camille Hervé, Wissame El Bakkouri, Dominique Salmon, Dr Mary Daval
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, doi:10.1016/j.ijid.2023.08.022
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Conflict of interests: The authors declare that they had no competing interests in relation to this study.
Funding: The study was funded by the French Department of Health (Innovarc). Data sharing: Each investigator will have access to the final trial dataset. Project data sets are housed on the Project Accept Web site (Clinfile). All data sets are password protected. Project Principal Investigators have direct access to their own site's data sets. To ensure confidentiality, data provided to project team members will be anonymized. Data will be made available from the author upon reasonable request (mdaval@for.paris). The authors declare that they had no competing interests in relation to this study.
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