| Autor: |
Saeed Soleiman-Meigooni, Nafiseh Hoseini Yekta, Hamid Reza Sheikhan, Mohammad Aminianfar, Ramin Hamidi-Farahani, Mousa Ahmadi, Ali Asgari, Mohammad Hasan Kazemi-Galougahi, Roja Rahimi |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2022 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, Vol 13, Iss 4, Pp 100670- (2022) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
0975-9476 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.jaim.2022.100670 |
| Popis: |
Introduction: As no specific pharmacological intervention has been known for COVID-19, medicinal plants may be a suitable candidate for management of this disease. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of a herbal syrup from licorice as an adjuvant treatment in hospitalized patients with COVID-19. Materials and methods: 213 hospitalized patients diagnosed with COVID-19 were assigned to receive either standardized licorice syrup as an adjuvant treatment plus standard care [Syrup Group (SYRUP), N = 91], or standard care alone [Standard Group (STANDARD), N = 104], for 7 days. The primary endpoint was duration of hospitalization in survivors. The secondary endpoints included 25% increase in oxygen saturation, C-reactive protein (CRP) difference and lymphocyte difference from baseline, number of death and number of patients transferred to ICU. Results: Mean duration of admission was 5.24 days in SYRUP and 7.14 days in STANDARD (p |
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