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ArticleInfection and drug resistance2024

Reduced Viral Shedding Time in High-Risk COVID-19 Patients Infected by Omicron and Treated with Paxlovid: A Real-World Study from China.

Wei Yang, Yahui Peng, Changsong Wang, Hongliu Cai, Lina Zhang, Jun Xu, Yongjie Wang, Maonan Wang, Mingyan Zhao, Kaijiang Yu

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Wei Yang *Department of Critical Care Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, People's Republic of China.
Yahui Peng *Department of Critical Care Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, People's Republic of China.
Changsong Wang *Department of Critical Care Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0002-0079-5259
Hongliu CaiDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Lina ZhangDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Xiangya Hospital Central South University, Changsha, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China.
Jun XuDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Yongjie WangDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Jilin Province People's Hospital, Changchun, Jilin Province, People's Republic of China.
Maonan WangDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Jilin Province People's Hospital, Changchun, Jilin Province, People's Republic of China.
Mingyan ZhaoDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, People's Republic of China.
Kaijiang YuDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, People's Republic of China.

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Abstract

Introduction: The purpose of this study was to compare the viral shedding time in patients infected with the Omicron variant during Paxlovid therapy and conventional therapy and to analyze the effects of Paxlovid on patients infected with COVID-19. Methods: In this study, the demographic and clinical characteristics and laboratory data of 3159 patients infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant treated at Jilin Province People's Hospital were collected and analyzed. A total of 362 patients received Paxlovid therapy, and 2797 patients received conventional therapy. After propensity score matching (PSM), 1086 patients were obtained. Results: The difference in platelet (PLT) count between the two groups was statistically significant but within the normal range ( Conclusion: The CT value of the Paxlovid therapy group became negative more quickly. This finding suggests that Paxlovid treatment after early diagnosis of the Omicron variant may achieve good therapeutic efficacy.

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a retrospective studyN-CTOmicron variantPaxlovid

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PMCPMC10987972

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