Table 4.
Parameter | Active | Placebo | p value | ||
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Number of patients | Percentage | Number of patients | Percentage | ||
Ordinal scale | |||||
0 | 19 | 44.22 | 11 | 23.40 | 0.03 |
1 | 26 | 57.78 | 18 | 38.30 | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 34.04 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.13 | |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.13 | |
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Number of days in hospital | |||||
Less than 6 | 1 | 2.22 | 0 | NS | |
6–10 | 44 | 97.78 | 42 | 89.36 | |
>10 | 0 | 5 | 10.64 | ||
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No. of days of RT-PCR negative | |||||
6 days | 29 | 64.44 | 27 | 57.45 | NS |
7–10 | 1 | 2.22 | 7 | 14.89 | |
10–14 | 15 | 33.33 | 11 | 23.40 | |
>14 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 4.26 |
Patients with ordinal scale of “0”: no clinical evidence of infection. NS: not significant.