Paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(21)00313-5
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Background
PICO
Inclusion
Exclusion
Methods
Statistics
Outcomes
Primary
Cure @15d
- Apyrexia
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- Improved/resolved clinical signs/symptoms
- Cough frequency/severity
- Sputum production
- Dyspnoea
- Crackles
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- No additional ABx Rx for any reason
Secondary
- Cure @30d
- Adverse events
- CAP score @ D0,3,8,15,30
- Hospital LoS by D15