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Effect of spirulina on risk of hospitalization among patients with COVID-19: the TOGETHER randomized trial

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Algae-derived nutraceuticals, such as spirulina, have been reported to have biological activities that may minimize clinical consequences to COVID-19 infections. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine whether spirulina is an effective treatment for high-risk patients with early COVID-19 in an outpatient setting.

Authors

Reis G; Augusto Dos Santos Moreira Silva E; Carla Medeiros Silva D; Thabane L; Santiago Ferreira T; Vitor Quirino Dos Santos C; Paula Figueiredo Guimaraes Almeida A; Cançado Monteiro Savassi L; Dias de Figueiredo Neto A; Lanna França Reis L

Journal

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Vol. 120, No. 3, pp. 602–609

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

September 2024

DOI

10.1016/j.ajcnut.2024.06.016

ISSN

0002-9165