{"id":8414,"date":"2020-07-22T16:22:57","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T23:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8414"},"modified":"2021-04-02T16:24:11","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T23:24:11","slug":"clinical-efficacy-of-convalescent-plasma-for-treatment-of-covid-19-infections-results-of-a-multicenter-clinical-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/22\/clinical-efficacy-of-convalescent-plasma-for-treatment-of-covid-19-infections-results-of-a-multicenter-clinical-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Efficacy of Convalescent Plasma for Treatment of COVID-19 Infections: Results of a Multicenter Clinical Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A prospective cohort study (n=189) of COVID-19 patient in Iran showed that compared to the control group, participants receiving convalescent plasma therapy (n=115) had a significantly higher proportion of hospital discharge (98% vs\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">7<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">9<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">%), shorter mean length of hospitalization (9.5 days vs 12.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">9<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">days), and lower proportion requiring intubation (7% vs 20%).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Abolghasemi\u00a0et al. (July 6, 2020). Clinical Efficacy of Convalescent Plasma for Treatment of COVID-19 Infections: Results of a Multicenter Clinical Study. Transfusion and Apheresis Science.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.transci.2020.102875\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.transci.2020.102875<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A prospective cohort study (n=189) of COVID-19 patient in Iran showed that compared to the control group, participants receiving convalescent plasma therapy (n=115) had a significantly higher proportion of hospital discharge (98% vs\u00a079%), shorter mean length of hospitalization (9.5 days vs 12.9\u00a0days), and lower proportion requiring intubation (7% vs 20%).\u00a0 Abolghasemi\u00a0et al. (July 6, 2020)&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/22\/clinical-efficacy-of-convalescent-plasma-for-treatment-of-covid-19-infections-results-of-a-multicenter-clinical-study\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[19],"class_list":["post-8414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-testing-and-treatment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8414","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8415,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8414\/revisions\/8415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8414"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}