Anakinra or tocilizumab in patients admitted to hospital with severe covid-19 at high risk of deterioration (IMMCoVA): A randomized, controlled, open-label trial.
Jonas Sundén-CullbergPuran ChenHenrike HäbelPaul SkorupHelena JanolsJohan RasmusonKatarina NiwardÅse Östholm BalkhedKaterina ChatzidionysiouHilmir AsgeirssonOla BlennowÅsa ParkeAnna-Karin SvenssonJagadeeswara Rao MuvvaHans-Gustav Ljunggrennull nullAnna-Carin HorneUlrika ÅdénJan-Inge HenterAnders SönnerborgJan VesterbackaPiotr NowakJon LampaPublished in: PloS one (2023)
Premature closure of trial precludes firm conclusions. Anakinra or tocilizumab did not significantly shorten time to clinical recovery compared to usual care. (IMMCoVA, NCT04412291, EudraCT: 2020-00174824).