Hariyanto et al., Reviews In Medical Virology,
doi:10.1002/rmv.2265 (Peer Reviewed) (meta analysis)
Ivermectin and outcomes from Covid-19 pneumonia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trial studies
Systematic review and meta analysis of 19 RCTs showing mortality RR 0.31 [0.15-0.62].
Hariyanto et al., 6/6/2021, peer-reviewed, 5 authors.
risk of death, 69.0% lower, RR 0.31, p = 0.001.
Effect extraction follows
pre-specified rules
prioritizing more serious outcomes. For an individual study the most serious
outcome may have a smaller number of events and lower statistical signficance,
however this provides the strongest evidence for the most serious outcomes
when combining the results of many trials.