id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-334480-aosmo568 Gebrie, D. Efficacy of remdesivir versus placebo for the treatment of COVID-19: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials 2020-04-14 .txt text/plain 2193 152 50 title: Efficacy of remdesivir versus placebo for the treatment of COVID-19: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Here, we aim to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials to compare the effectiveness of remdesivir and placebo in patients with COVID-19. We will include randomized controlled trials that assessed the effectiveness of remdesivir versus placebo for patients confirmed with COVID-19. Ethics and dissemination: This study does not require ethical approval, because no participants data will be involved in this systematic review and meta-analysis. Keywords: 2019 novel coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, Coronavirus diseases 2019, COVID-19, SARS-cov-2, Remdesivir, Randomized Controlled Trials. This systematic review and meta-analysis will be derived from only randomized controlled trials which will reduce between study heterogeneity. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.04.09.20059196 doi: medRxiv preprint meta-analysis of RCTs to compare the effectiveness of remdesivir and placebo in patients with COVID-19. ./cache/cord-334480-aosmo568.txt ./txt/cord-334480-aosmo568.txt