Effect of early treatment with metformin on risk of emergency care and hospitalization among patients with COVID-19: The TOGETHER randomized platform clinical trial.

Reis G, Dos Santos Moreira Silva EA, Medeiros Silva DC, Thabane L, Cruz Milagres A, Ferreira TS, Quirino Dos Santos CV, de Figueiredo Neto AD, Diniz Callegari E, Monteiro Savassi LC, Campos Simplicio MI, Barra Ribeiro L, Oliveira R, Harari O, Bailey H, Forrest JI, Glushchenko A, Sprague S, McKay P, Rayner CR, Ruton H, Guyatt GH, Mills EJ

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DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2021.100142
Published: 2022 Feb
Container: Lancet regional health. Americas
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.lana.2021.100142,
  title = {Effect of early treatment with metformin on risk of emergency care and hospitalization among patients with COVID-19: The TOGETHER randomized platform clinical trial.},
  author = {Reis G and Dos Santos Moreira Silva EA and Medeiros Silva DC and Thabane L and Cruz Milagres A and Ferreira TS and Quirino Dos Santos CV and de Figueiredo Neto AD and Diniz Callegari E and Monteiro Savassi LC and Campos Simplicio MI and Barra Ribeiro L and Oliveira R and Harari O and Bailey H and Forrest JI and Glushchenko A and Sprague S and McKay P and Rayner CR and Ruton H and Guyatt GH and Mills EJ},
  year = {2022},
  journal = {Lancet regional health. Americas},
  doi = {10.1016/j.lana.2021.100142},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2021.100142}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Effect of early treatment with metformin on risk of emergency care and hospitalization among patients with COVID-19: The TOGETHER randomized platform clinical trial.
AU  - Reis G
AU  - Dos Santos Moreira Silva EA
AU  - Medeiros Silva DC
AU  - Thabane L
AU  - Cruz Milagres A
AU  - Ferreira TS
AU  - Quirino Dos Santos CV
AU  - de Figueiredo Neto AD
AU  - Diniz Callegari E
AU  - Monteiro Savassi LC
AU  - Campos Simplicio MI
AU  - Barra Ribeiro L
AU  - Oliveira R
AU  - Harari O
AU  - Bailey H
AU  - Forrest JI
AU  - Glushchenko A
AU  - Sprague S
AU  - McKay P
AU  - Rayner CR
AU  - Ruton H
AU  - Guyatt GH
AU  - Mills EJ
PY  - 2022
JO  - Lancet regional health. Americas
DO  - 10.1016/j.lana.2021.100142
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2021.100142
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G, R., EA, D. S. M. S., DC, M. S., L, T., A, C. M., TS, F., CV, Q. D. S., AD, D. F. N., E, D. C., LC, M. S., MI, C. S., L, B. R., R, O., O, H., H, B., JI, F., A, G., S, S., P, M., CR, R., H, R., GH, G., & EJ, M. (2022). Effect of early treatment with metformin on risk of emergency care and hospitalization among patients with COVID-19: The TOGETHER randomized platform clinical trial.. Lancet regional health. Americas. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2021.100142

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