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45 vitamin C COVID-19 controlled studies, 12 RCTs
22% improvement
for early treatment, RR
0.78
[0.35-1.78]
https://c19vitaminc.com/meta.html
0
0.25
0.5
0.75
1
1.25
1.5
1.75
2+
Su
-135%
2.35 [0.67-8.27]
progression
n/a
n/a
Improvement, RR [CI]
Treatment
Control
Su
-34%
1.34 [1.02-1.73]
no improv.
n/a
n/a
Thomas (RCT)
-204%
3.04 [0.13-72.9]
death
1/48
0/50
Thomas (RCT)
31%
0.69 [0.12-3.98]
hosp.
2/48
3/50
Thomas (RCT)
18%
0.82 [0.63-1.07]
recov. time
48 (n)
50 (n)
Zhao (PSM)
72%
0.28 [0.08-0.93]
progression
4/55
12/55
Zhao (PSM)
-8%
1.08 [0.64-1.80]
viral time
55 (n)
55 (n)
Ried (RCT)
31%
0.69 [0.54-0.89]
no recov.
69/162
46/75
Krishnan
31%
0.69 [0.47-0.92]
death
40/79
52/73
Zhang (RCT)
50%
0.50 [0.20-1.50]
death
6/27
11/29
ICU patients
Zhang (RCT)
80%
0.20 [0.10-0.90]
death
5/27
11/29
ICU patients
Zhang (RCT)
50%
0.50 [0.20-1.80]
death
6/27
10/29
ICU patients
Zhang (RCT)
70%
0.30 [0.21-1.10]
death
5/27
10/29
ICU patients
Yüksel (ICU)
19%
0.81 [0.66-0.99]
death
31/42
40/44
ICU patients
Patel
29%
0.71 [0.43-1.14]
death
22/96
26/80
Patel
16%
0.84 [0.52-1.36]
death
15/30
16/27
Kumari (RCT)
36%
0.64 [0.26-1.55]
death
7/75
11/75
Kumari (RCT)
20%
0.80 [0.40-1.59]
ventilation
12/75
15/75
Kumari (RCT)
26%
0.74 [0.64-0.86]
recov. time
75 (n)
75 (n)
Kumari (RCT)
24%
0.76 [0.66-0.87]
hosp. time
75 (n)
75 (n)
Darban (RCT)
33%
0.67 [0.14-3.17]
progression
2/10
3/10
ICU patients CT1
Darban (RCT)
6%
0.94 [0.84-1.06]
ICU
10 (n)
10 (n)
ICU patients CT1
JamaliMo.. (RCT)
0%
1.00 [0.22-4.56]
death
3/30
3/30
JamaliMo.. (RCT)
-25%
1.25 [0.37-4.21]
ventilation
5/30
4/30
JamaliMo.. (RCT)
-31%
1.31 [1.03-1.66]
hosp. time
30 (n)
30 (n)
Gao
86%
0.14 [0.03-0.72]
death
1/46
5/30
Hamidi-A.. (RCT)
44%
0.56 [0.20-1.51]
death
5/40
9/40
CT1
Hamidi-A.. (RCT)
38%
0.62 [0.45-0.86]
hosp. time
40 (n)
40 (n)
CT1
Al Sulaiman (PSM)
15%
0.85 [0.61-1.12]
death
46/142
59/142
Mulhem
-32%
1.32 [1.07-1.62]
death
157/794
359/2,425
Gadhiya
-1%
1.01 [0.48-1.91]
death
19/55
36/226
Hakamifard (RCT)
46%
0.54 [0.14-2.08]
ICU
3/38
5/34
CT1
Hakamifard (RCT)
1%
0.99 [0.91-1.07]
hosp. time
38 (n)
34 (n)
CT1
Elhadi (ICU)
-12%
1.12 [0.96-1.31]
death
175/277
106/188
ICU patients
Suna
21%
0.79 [0.44-1.41]
death
17/153
24/170
Suna
-2%
1.02 [0.46-2.24]
ICU
11/153
12/170
Pourhoseingholi
13%
0.87 [0.63-1.19]
death
54/199
285/2,269
Li (ICU)
-11%
1.11 [0.79-1.54]
death
7/8
19/24
ICU patients
Vishnuram
54%
0.46 [0.24-0.86]
death
164/8,634
10/241
Özgünay (ICU)
9%
0.91 [0.63-1.30]
death
17/32
75/128
ICU patients
Özgünay (ICU)
-1%
1.01 [0.79-1.29]
ventilation
23/32
91/128
ICU patients
Tan
25%
0.75 [0.10-2.98]
death/int.
1/46
14/115
CT1
Tan
73%
0.27 [0.09-0.61]
ARDS
7/46
41/115
CT1
Zheng (PSM)
-157%
2.57 [0.39-16.8]
death
12/70
7/327
Zheng
-169%
2.69 [0.91-7.89]
death
12/70
7/327
Zheng (PSM)
-35%
1.35 [0.88-2.08]
no improv.
18/70
16/327
Zheng
-32%
1.32 [0.93-1.82]
no improv.
18/70
16/327
Simsek
44%
0.56 [0.23-1.35]
death
6/58
15/81
Simsek
10%
0.90 [0.55-1.46]
ICU
18/58
28/81
Shousha
94%
0.06 [0.01-0.37]
death
22/340
31/207
Tehrani (RCT)
87%
0.13 [0.01-2.25]
death
0/18
4/26
Tehrani (RCT)
18%
0.82 [0.60-1.13]
hosp. time
18 (n)
26 (n)
Majidi (DB RCT)
14%
0.86 [0.74-1.01]
death
26/31
67/69
ICU patients
Baguma
-48%
1.48 [0.41-4.70]
death
385 (n)
96 (n)
Tu
83%
0.17 [0.08-0.35]
death
8/116
26/64
Yang (RCT)
15%
0.85 [0.68-1.06]
recov. time
10 (n)
10 (n)
LD2
Yang (RCT)
15%
0.85 [0.75-0.97]
recov. time
10 (n)
10 (n)
LD2
Yang (RCT)
14%
0.86 [0.66-1.11]
viral time
10 (n)
10 (n)
LD2
Yang (RCT)
19%
0.81 [0.68-0.96]
viral time
10 (n)
10 (n)
LD2
Gavrielatou (ICU)
58%
0.42 [0.12-1.48]
death
2/10
49/103
ICU patients
Salehi (ICU)
10%
0.90 [0.65-1.25]
death
22/40
52/85
ICU patients
Coppock (RCT)
5%
0.95 [0.16-7.84]
progression
4/44
2/22
Coppock (RCT)
50%
0.50 [0.16-1.33]
no improv.
6/44
6/22
Coppock (RCT)
22%
0.78 [0.61-0.98]
no disch.
31/44
20/22
Hess (PSW)
20%
0.80 [0.40-1.60]
death
10/25
37/75
Hess (PSW)
40%
0.60 [0.28-1.00]
ventilation
18/25
54/75
Hess (PSW)
50%
0.50 [0.20-0.90]
ventilation
18/25
54/75
Hess (PSW)
27%
0.73 [0.41-1.04]
ICU
22/25
63/75
Hess (PSW)
30%
0.70 [0.40-1.20]
ICU
22/25
63/75
Zangeneh (ICU)
4%
0.96 [0.64-1.45]
death
n/a
n/a
ICU patients
Behera
18%
0.82 [0.45-1.57]
cases
case control
Behera
29%
0.71 [0.40-1.26]
cases
case control
Louca
0%
1.00 [0.97-1.04]
cases
Mahto
-26%
1.26 [0.63-2.28]
IgG+
34/140
59/549
Holt
-3%
1.03 [0.77-1.39]
cases
49/1,580
397/13,647
Abdulateef
19%
0.81 [0.37-1.78]
hosp.
8/132
22/295
Mohseni
-44%
1.44 [1.22-1.71]
cases
34/43
307/560
Nimer
25%
0.75 [0.54-1.04]
hosp.
52/651
167/1,497
Nimer
17%
0.83 [0.62-1.09]
severe case
66/651
194/1,497
Shehab
4%
0.96 [0.46-1.99]
severe case
14/139
12/114
vitamin C COVID-19 outcomes
c19vitaminc.com Jun 2022
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