Home-Based Remedies to Prevent COVID-19-Associated Risk of Infection, Admission, Severe Disease, and Death: A Nested Case-Control Study
Table 5
Logistic regression showing the odds of infection and admission associated with the method of administration of home-based remedies to prevent COVID-19.
Effect of mode of administration of home-based remedy on
Univariate logistic regression
Multivariate logistic regression
AOR [95% CI]
value
OR [95% CI]
value
Risk of infection of SARS-CoV-2 Steam inhalation Baths Drinks Food eaten or changes in diet Exercise
Risk of COVID-19-related admission Drinks Food eaten or changes in diet
0.30 [0.09–0.97] 0.10 [0.01–0.70]
0.045 0.021
0.53 [0.13–2.09] 0.15 [0.02–1.17]
0.362 0.070
AOR: adjusting for age, mask use, immune booster use, and healthcare worker status. Gurgle had only two observations, and study not powered for subanalysis involving gurgle.