Interventions in an ambulatory setting to prevent progression to severe disease in patients with COVID-19

Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Record ID 32018001670
English
Authors' objectives: The purpose of this report was to provide advice to the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) on the following policy question: "What is the emerging evidence in relation to (i) pharmaceutical and (ii) lifestyle interventions post diagnosis of COVID-19 in the community aimed at minimising progression to severe disease?" The response to the policy question was informed by an evidence synthesis considering two elements: 1. Evidence for the effectiveness of (i) pharmaceutical and (ii) nonpharmaceutical interventions, in the community setting, aimed at reducing progression to severe disease in individuals with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 2. Input from the COVID-19 Expert Advisory Group
Details
Project Status: Completed
URL for project: https://www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-publications/health-technology-assessment/interventions-ambulatory-setting-prevent
URL for protocol: https://www.hiqa.ie/sites/default/files/2021-02/Interventions-to-prevent-progression_Protocol.pdf
Year Published: 2021
URL for published report: https://www.hiqa.ie/sites/default/files/2021-02/Interventions-to-prevent-progression_Advice.pdf
Requestor: National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET)
URL for additional information: https://www.hiqa.ie/sites/default/files/2021-02/Interventions-to-prevent-progression_Evidence%20summary.pdf
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Rapid Review
Country: Ireland
MeSH Terms
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • COVID-19
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Disease Progression
  • Coronavirus Infections
Keywords
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • COVID-19
  • Ambulatory Care
Contact
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Contact Email: info@hiqa.ie
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