The Standard of Care Combined With Glucocorticoid in Elderly People With Mild or Moderate COVID-19

Summary

This study is aimed to explore the dual-dimensional early intervention strategy of standard of care combined with host immunomodulation in elderly patients with mild and moderate COVID-19.

Timeline

Start

2023-05-26

Primary completion

2024-05-01

Completion

2024-12-01

Publications

• Background Agusti A, De Stefano G, Levi A, Munoz X, Romero-Mesones C, Sibila O, Lopez-Giraldo A, Plaza Moral V, Curto E, Echazarreta AL, Marquez SE, Pascual-Guardia S, Santos S, Marin A, Valdes L, Saldarini F, Salgado C, Casanovas G, Varea S, Rios J, Faner R. Add-on inhaled budesonide in the treatment of hospitalised patients with COVID-19: a randomised clinical trial. Eur Respir J. 2022 Mar 10;59(3):2103036. doi: 10.1183/13993003.03036-2021. Print 2022 Mar.
• Background Song JY, Yoon JG, Seo YB, Lee J, Eom JS, Lee JS, Choi WS, Lee EY, Choi YA, Hyun HJ, Seong H, Noh JY, Cheong HJ, Kim WJ. Ciclesonide Inhaler Treatment for Mild-to-Moderate COVID-19: A Randomized, Open-Label, Phase 2 Trial. J Clin Med. 2021 Aug 12;10(16):3545. doi: 10.3390/jcm10163545.
• Background Agarwal A, Hunt B, Stegemann M, Rochwerg B, Lamontagne F, Siemieniuk RA, Agoritsas T, Askie L, Lytvyn L, Leo YS, Macdonald H, Zeng L, Alhadyan A, Muna A, Amin W, da Silva ARA, Aryal D, Barragan FAJ, Bausch FJ, Burhan E, Calfee CS, Cecconi M, Chacko B, Chanda D, Dat VQ, De Sutter A, Du B, Freedman S, Geduld H, Gee P, Haider M, Gotte M, Harley N, Hashimi M, Hui D, Ismail M, Jehan F, Kabra SK, Kanda S, Kim YJ, Kissoon N, Krishna S, Kuppalli K, Kwizera A, Lado Castro-Rial M, Lisboa T, Lodha R, Mahaka I, Manai H, Mendelson M, Migliori GB, Mino G, Nsutebu E, Peter J, Preller J, Pshenichnaya N, Qadir N, Ranganathan SS, Relan P, Rylance J, Sabzwari S, Sarin R, Shankar-Hari M, Sharland M, Shen Y, Souza JP, Swanstrom R, Tshokey T, Ugarte S, Uyeki T, Evangelina VC, Venkatapuram S, Vuyiseka D, Wijewickrama A, Tran L, Zeraatkar D, Bartoszko JJ, Ge L, Brignardello-Petersen R, Owen A, Guyatt G, Diaz J, Kawano-Dourado L, Jacobs M, Vandvik PO. A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19. BMJ. 2020 Sep 4;370:m3379. doi: 10.1136/bmj.m3379.
• Background Orchard K, Dignan FL, Lee J, Pearce R, Desai M, McFarlane E, Parkin A, Shearn P, Snowden JA. The NICE COVID-19 rapid guideline on haematopoietic stem cell transplantation: development, implementation and impact. Br J Haematol. 2021 Feb;192(3):467-473. doi: 10.1111/bjh.17280. Epub 2021 Jan 20. No abstract available.
• Ruan Q, Zhang Y, Zhao T, Zhu F, Liu X, Cao R, Li Y, Zhang X, Song W, Geng J, Zou D, Li Y, Zhang L, Wu C, Lan Y, Ding X, Huang F, Wu J, Sun F, Shao L, Zhang W. A bidimensional early intervention strategy of standard of care in combination with corticosteroids in elderly patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 (BEAT-COV study): a multicentre, open-label, randomized controlled trial. BMC Infect Dis. 2026 Mar 6;26(1):758. doi: 10.1186/s12879-026-12637-8.

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