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. 2023 Jul 3;28:218. doi: 10.1186/s40001-023-01201-8

Table 1.

LOS = length of stay. RMD = remdesivir

LOS In Mild COVID-19 Patients
Treatment type Number (n) Mean Standard deviation
Remdesivir 47 4.723 0.423
Remdesivir + dexamethasone 41 4.512 0.4529
Dexamethasone 17 3.176 0.4529
Others (Hydroxychloroquine/Transfusion/ETC) 4 2.75 1.45
p = 0.186
LOS In Moderate COVID-19 Patients
 Dexamethasone 105 5.924 0.341
 Remdesivir 20 6.75 0.782
 Remdesivir + dexamethasone 372 4.978 0.181
 Others (Hydroxychloroquine/Transfusion/ETC) 13 6.377 4.864
 p = 0.007
LOS In Severe COVID-19 Patients
 Dexamethasone 82 11.768 0.75
 Dexa + RMD 211 11.578 0.46
 Dexa + RMD + Baricitinib 32 10.25 1.2
 Dexa + RMD + Tocilizumab 45 9.2 1.01
 Others (Hydroxychloroquine/Transfusion/ETC) 11 17.909 2.05
 p = 0.0034

Mild patients are not hypoxic and on room-air only. Moderate patients require nasal cannula for oxygen support. Severe patients need high flow oxygen nasal cannula, PAP, or intubation with mechanical ventilation support to keep oxygen saturation greater than 90%