Research Article

Efficacy of Nanocurcumin as an Add-On Treatment for Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19: A Double-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial

Table 1

The demographic and background features of patients.

VariablesControlTreatment value

Age (years)53.9 ± 11.954.6 ± 13.40.813
Gender
 Male24 (61.5%)11 (37%)0.054
 Female15 (38.5%)18 (63%)0.887
Body mass index (kg/m2)30.4 ± 12.327.86 ± 4.60.579
Hospitalization duration (days)5.75 ± 3.275.40 ± 1.520.623
Diabetes mellitus10 (25.6%)7 (24.1%)0.479
Hypertension11 (28.2%)6 (20.7%)0.292
Dyslipidemia11 (28.2%)5 (17.2%)0.611
Cardiovascular diseases5 (12.8%)5 (17.2%)0.583
Rheumatoid arthritis4 (10.3%)2 (6.8%)0.583

Independent t-test; Pearson’s chi-squared test.