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. 2023 Mar 19;12(6):2371. doi: 10.3390/jcm12062371

Table 6.

Twenty-eight-day mortality and the need for mechanical ventilation in patients treated with remdesivir during periods of Delta and Omicron variant dominance analyzed in all patients, only those with oxygen saturation ≤95%, including administration of remdesivir within 5 days of symptom onset and those aged over 60 or 80 years.

Patients Subpopulations Mortality Mechanical Ventilation
Delta Omicron p Delta Omicron p
All patients,
% (n/N)
10.8
(53/490)
11.4
(31/272)
>0.05 7.8
(38/490)
2.2
(6/272)
0.002
SpO2 ≤ 95%,
% (n/N)
11.8
(51/431)
14.3
(28/196)
>0.05 7.9
(34/431)
3.1
(6/196)
0.02
SpO2 ≤ 95%, 0–5 days, % (n/N) 13.3
(31/233)
14.3
(23/161)
>0.05 7.7
(18/233)
2.5
(4/161)
0.03
SpO2 ≤ 95%, 0–5 days, >60 years,
% (n/N)
19.5
(30/154)
15.4
(22/143)
>0.05 9.1
(14/154)
2.1
(3/143)
0.01
SpO2 ≤ 95%, 0–5 days, >80 years,
% (n/N)
35.3
(18/51)
21.4
(12/56)
>0.05 7.8
(4/51)
1.8
(1/56)
>0.05

Abbreviations: SpO2, saturation of peripheral oxygen.