Retrospective 26,508 consecutive COVID+ veterans in the USA, showing lower mortality with multiple treatments including vitamin D. Treatment was defined as drugs administered ≥50% of the time within 2 weeks post-COVID+, and may be a continuation of prophylactic treatment in some cases, and may be early or late treatment in other cases. Further reduction in mortality was seen with combinations of treatments.
risk of death, 47.0% lower, RR 0.53, p < 0.001, treatment 43 of 1,019 (4.2%), control 1,569 of 25,489 (6.2%), adjusted per study, day 30.
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Hunt et al., 6/29/2022, retrospective, USA, peer-reviewed, 8 authors, study period 1 March, 2020 - 10 September, 2020, dosage not specified.