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Table 4 COVID-19 treatments after COVID-19 diagnosis (propensity score–matched study cohorts)

From: Patients with allergic asthma have lower risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes than patients with nonallergic asthma

Treatment, n (%)a

Nonallergic asthma (n = 1578)

Allergic asthma (n = 1578)

P valueb

Any

561 (35.6)

509 (32.3)

0.0505b

Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine

59 (3.7)

58 (3.7)

0.9249b

Dexamethasone

334 (21.2)

274 (17.4)

0.0068b

Methylprednisolone

291 (18.4)

281 (17.8)

0.644b

Remdesivir

119 (7.5)

103 (6.5)

0.2654b

Tocilizumab

16 (1.0)

13 (0.8)

0.5757b

No. of treatmentsc

 

0.2473

  0

1017 (64.5)

1069 (67.7)

  1

354 (22.4)

329 (20.8)

  2

145 (9.2)

135 (8.6)

  3

57 (3.6)

40 (2.5)

  4

5 (0.3)

4 (0.3)

  5

0

1 (0.1)

  1. COVID-19 coronavirus disease 2019
  2. a From index date to end of COVID-19–related patient follow-up
  3. b χ2 test
  4. c Including those specified above only