{"id":1096,"date":"2022-10-25T19:05:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T00:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=1096"},"modified":"2022-12-13T11:21:59","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T17:21:59","slug":"anti-inflammatory-agents-may-have-role-in-covid-19-pneumonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2022\/10\/25\/anti-inflammatory-agents-may-have-role-in-covid-19-pneumonia\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Inflammatory Agents May Have Role in COVID-19 Pneumonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medpagetoday.com\/meetingcoverage\/idweek\/101409?xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2022-10-25&amp;eun=g1462072d0r&amp;utm_source=Sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%20Evening%202022-10-25&amp;utm_term=NL_Daily_DHE_dual-gmail-definition\">MedPageToday<\/a>) Infliximab and abatacept showed trends for improved outcomes in ACTIV-1 IM trial. Use of the anti-inflammatory agents infliximab (Remicade) and abatacept (Orencia) added to standard of care showed a hint of improvement in outcomes for patients hospitalized with COVID-19 pneumonia, according to results from the ACTIV-1 IM trial. Compared with a median time to recovery of 9 days with placebo, it was 8 days with infliximab (OR 1.13, 95% CI 0.99-1.29,\u00a0<em>P<\/em>=0.063) and 9 days with abatacept (OR 1.14, 95% CI 1.00-1.29,<em>\u00a0P<\/em>=0.057), reported Emily Ko, MD, PhD, of Duke University Health System in Durham, North Carolina, during her late-breaking presentation at\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medpagetoday.com\/meetingcoverage\/idweek\" target=\"_blank\">IDWeek<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(MedPageToday) Infliximab and abatacept showed trends for improved outcomes in ACTIV-1 IM trial. Use of the anti-inflammatory agents infliximab (Remicade) and abatacept (Orencia) added to standard of care showed a hint of improvement in outcomes for patients hospitalized with COVID-19 pneumonia, according to results from the ACTIV-1 IM trial. Compared with a median time to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clinical-considerations","category-covid"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1096"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1097,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096\/revisions\/1097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}