The 2019-20 coronavirus disease, caused by COVID-19, is an ongoing pandemic.So far, no specific treatment has proven efficacy. Recent case series reported the use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) on 5 severe COVID-19 patients who developed respiratory insufficiency. HBOT mechanisms of tissue oxygenation and anti-inflammatory effect may explain these findings. The purpose of the current study is the evaluate the efficacy of HBOT in moderate-severe COVID-19 patients in a randomized controlled manner.
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SpO2
Timeframe: 5 days after randomization
NEWS Score
Timeframe: 5 days after randomization
Inflammation level -CRP
Timeframe: 5 days after randomization
white blood cells number
Timeframe: 5 days after randomization
Cytokines - IL1
Timeframe: 5 days after randomization
Cytokines - IL2
Timeframe: 5 days after randomization
Cytokines - IL6
Timeframe: 5 days after randomization
Cytokines - IL10
Timeframe: 5 days after randomization
Cytokines - TNFalpha
Timeframe: 5 days after randomization
Inflammation level - procalcitonin
Timeframe: 5 days after randomization
Inflammation level - ferritin
Timeframe: 5 days after randomization