Endpoints in the clinical course of patients who required or not endotracheal intubation
| Patients who required endotracheal intubation | P value | Patients who did not require endotracheal intubation | P value | |||
| SOC | MP | SOC | MP | |||
| Median/IQR | Mean/SD | |||||
| Hospitalization days until intubation/discharge | 2/5 | 6/4 | 0.06 | 13.5/5 | 9.5/4.5 | <0.001 |
| N (%) | ||||||
| Outcome | 0.09 | 0.41 | ||||
| Death | 11 (69) | 4 (36) | 0 (0) | 1 (8) | ||
| Discharge | 5 (31) | 7 (64) | 18 (100) | 12 (92) | ||
Mann-Whitney U tests.
IQR, Interquartile Range; MP, methylprednisolone pulse; SOC, standard of care.