Hydroxychloroquine plus personal protective equipment versus standard personal protective equipment alone for the prevention of COVID-19 infections among frontline healthcare workers: the HydrOxychloroquine Prophylaxis Evaluation(HOPE) trial: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the effect of the combination of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and standard personal protective equipment (PPE) compared to the use of standard personal protective equipment alone on the proportion of laboratory confirmed COVID-19 infections among frontline healthcare work...

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Main Authors: Bharath Kumar Tirupakuzhi Vijayaraghavan, Vivekanand Jha, Dorrilyn Rajbhandari, Sheila Nainan Myatra, Oommen John, Arpita Ghosh, Abhinav Bassi, Sumaiya Arfin, Mallikarjuna Kunigari, Rohina Joshi, Lachlan Donaldson, Naomi Hammond, Balasubramanian Venkatesh, the HOPE investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04679-3