{"id":1114,"date":"2020-09-24T09:47:12","date_gmt":"2020-09-24T16:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=1114"},"modified":"2020-09-25T09:47:53","modified_gmt":"2020-09-25T16:47:53","slug":"double-blind-randomized-placebo-controlled-trial-with-n-acetylcysteine-for-treatment-of-severe-acute-respiratory-syndrome-caused-by-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/09\/24\/double-blind-randomized-placebo-controlled-trial-with-n-acetylcysteine-for-treatment-of-severe-acute-respiratory-syndrome-caused-by-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial with N-Acetylcysteine for Treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Caused by COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>In a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in Brazil among people with severe COVID-19, the frequency of intubation was similar in the NAC (20.6%) vs. placebo (23.9%) groups (p=0.68). No differences in secondary endpoints (ICU admission, time in ICU, and mortality) were observed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>de Alencar et al. (Sept 23, 2020). Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial with N-Acetylcysteine for Treatment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Caused by COVID-19. Clinical Infectious Diseases. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/cid\/ciaa1443\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/cid\/ciaa1443<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in Brazil among people with severe COVID-19, the frequency of intubation was similar in the NAC (20.6%) vs. placebo (23.9%) groups (p=0.68). No differences in secondary endpoints (ICU admission, time in ICU, and mortality) were observed. de Alencar et al. (Sept 23, 2020). Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/09\/24\/double-blind-randomized-placebo-controlled-trial-with-n-acetylcysteine-for-treatment-of-severe-acute-respiratory-syndrome-caused-by-covid-19\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28],"topic":[19],"class_list":["post-1114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-treatment","topic-testing-and-treatment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1115,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114\/revisions\/1115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1114"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=1114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}