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0 0.5 1 1.5 2+ Mortality 50% Improvement Relative Risk Ventilation 50% ICU admission 67% Progression 48% c19early.org/cp Libster et al. NCT04479163 INFANT-COVID-19 Conv. Plasma RCT EARLY Is early treatment with convalescent plasma beneficial for COVID-19? Double-blind RCT 160 patients in Argentina Lower progression with convalescent plasma (p=0.029) Libster et al., NEJM, doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2033700 Favors conv. plasma Favors control

Early High-Titer Plasma Therapy to Prevent Severe Covid-19 in Older Adults

Libster et al., NEJM, doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2033700, INFANT-COVID-19, NCT04479163 (history)
Libster et al., Early High-Titer Plasma Therapy to Prevent Severe Covid-19 in Older Adults, NEJM, doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2033700, INFANT-COVID-19, NCT04479163
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RCT 160 patients >=65 with symptom onset <72 hours, 80 treated with convalescent plasma, showing lower progression to severe disease with treatment.
risk of death, 50.0% lower, RR 0.50, p = 0.43, treatment 2 of 80 (2.5%), control 4 of 80 (5.0%), NNT 40.
risk of mechanical ventilation, 50.0% lower, RR 0.50, p = 0.43, treatment 2 of 80 (2.5%), control 4 of 80 (5.0%), NNT 40.
risk of ICU admission, 67.0% lower, RR 0.33, p = 0.17, treatment 2 of 80 (2.5%), control 6 of 80 (7.5%), NNT 20.
risk of progression, 48.0% lower, RR 0.52, p = 0.03, treatment 13 of 80 (16.2%), control 25 of 80 (31.2%), NNT 6.7.
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Libster et al., 6 Jan 2021, Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial, Argentina, peer-reviewed, 56 authors, trial NCT04479163 (history) (INFANT-COVID-19).
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Early High-Titer Plasma Therapy to Prevent Severe Covid-19 in Older Adults
Romina Libster, Gonzalo Pérez Marc, Diego Wappner, Silvina Coviello, Alejandra Bianchi, Virginia Braem, Ignacio Esteban, Mauricio T Caballero, Cristian Wood, Mabel Berrueta, Aníbal Rondan, Gabriela Lescano, Pablo Cruz, Yvonne Ritou, Valeria Fernández Viña, Damián Álvarez Paggi, Sebastián Esperante, Adrián Ferreti, Gastón Ofman, Álvaro Ciganda, Rocío Rodriguez, Jorge Lantos, Ricardo Valentini, Nicolás Itcovici, Alejandra Hintze, M Laura Oyarvide, Candela Etchegaray, Alejandra Neira, Ivonne Name, Julieta Alfonso, Rocío López Castelo, Gisela Caruso, Sofía Rapelius, Fernando Alvez, Federico Etchenique, Federico Dimase, Darío Alvarez, Sofía S Aranda, Clara Sánchez Yanotti, Julián De Luca, Sofía Jares Baglivo, Sofía Laudanno, Florencia Nowogrodzki, Ramiro Larrea, María Silveyra, Gabriel Leberzstein, Alejandra Debonis, Juan Molinos, Miguel González, Eduardo Perez, Nicolás Kreplak, Susana Pastor Argüello, Luz Gibbons, Fernando Althabe, Eduardo Bergel, Fernando P Polack
New England Journal of Medicine, doi:10.1056/nejmoa2033700
which is the author's version after external peer review and before publication in the Journal, is available under a CC BY license at PMC7793608.
Appendix The authors' full names and academic degrees are as follows: Romina Libster, M.D., Gonzalo Pérez Marc, M.D., Diego Wappner, M.D., Silvina Coviello, M.S., Alejandra Bianchi, Virginia Braem, Ignacio Esteban, M.D., Mauricio T. Caballero, M.D., Cristian Wood, M.D., Mabel Berrueta, M.D., Aníbal Rondan, M.D., Gabriela Lescano, M.D., Pablo Cruz, M.D., Yvonne Ritou, M.D., Valeria Fernández Viña, M.D., Damián Álvarez Paggi, Ph.D., Sebastián Esperante, Ph.D., Adrián Ferreti, Gastón Ofman, M.D., Álvaro Ciganda, B.I.T., Rocío Rodriguez, Jorge Lantos, M.D., Ricardo Valentini, M.D., Nicolás Itcovici, M.D., Alejandra Hintze, M.D., M. Laura Oyarvide, M.D., Candela Etchegaray, M.D., Alejandra Neira, M.D., Ivonne Name, M.D., Julieta Alfonso, M.D., Rocío López Castelo, M.D., Gisela Caruso, M.D., Sofía Rapelius, M.S., Fernando Alvez, M.D., Federico Etchenique, M.D., Federico Dimase, M.D., Darío Alvarez, M.S., Sofía S. Aranda, M.D., Clara Sánchez Yanotti, Julián De Luca, Sofía Jares Baglivo, Sofía Laudanno, Florencia Nowogrodzki, Ramiro Larrea, M.
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