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Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir in COVID-19 patients with haematological malignancies: a report from the EPICOVIDEHA registry

2023; Elsevier BV; Volume: 58; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101939

ISSN

2589-5370

Autores

Jon Salmanton‐García, Francesco Marchesi, María Gomes da Silva, Francesca Farina, Julio Dávila, Yavuz M. Bilgin, Andreas Glenthøj, Iker Falces‐Romero, Jaap A. van Doesum, Jorge Labrador, Caterina Buquicchio, Shaimaa El‐Ashwah, Verena Petzer, Jens Van Praet, Martin Schönlein, Michelina Dargenio, Gustavo‐Adolfo Méndez, Stef Meers, Federico Itri, Antonio Giordano, László Imre Pinczés, Ildefonso Espigado, Zlate Stojanoski, Alberto López‐García, Lucia Prezioso, Ozren Jakšić, Antonio Vena, Nicola Fracchiolla, Tomás José González‐López, Nataša Čolović, Mario Delia, Barbora Weinbergerová, Monia Marchetti, Joyce Marques de Almeida, Olimpia Finizio, Caroline Besson, Monika Biernat, Toni Valković, Tobias Lahmer, Annarosa Cuccaro, Irati Ormazabal‐Vélez, Josip Batinić, Noemí Fernández, Nick de Jonge, Carlo Tascini, Amalia Anastasopoulou, Rémy Duléry, Maria Ilaria Del Principe, Gaëtan Plantefève, Mario Virgilio Papa, Márcio Nucci, Moraima Jiménez, Avinash Aujayeb, José‐Ángel Hernández‐Rivas, Maria Merelli, Chiara Cattaneo, Ola Blennow, Anna Nordlander, Alba Cabirta, Gina Varricchio, Maria Vittoria Sacchi, Raúl Córdoba, Elena Arellano, Stefanie K. Gräfe, Dominik Wolf‎, Ziad Emarah, Emanuele Ammatuna, Ditte Stampe Hersby, Sonia Martín‐Pérez, Raquel Nunes Rodrigues, Laman Rahimli, Livio Pagano, Oliver A. Cornely, Klára Piukovics, Cristina De Ramón, François Danion, Ayel Yahya, Anna Guidetti, Carolina García‐Vidal, Uluhan Sili, Joseph Meletiadis, Elizabeth de Kort, Luisa Verga, Laura Rubio i Serrano, Nurettin Erben, Roberta Di Blasi, Athanasios Tragiannidis, José-María Ribera-Santa Susana, Hans Beier Ommen, Alessandro Busca, Nicola Coppola, Rui Bergantim, Giulia Dragonetti, Marianna Criscuolo, Luana Fianchi, Matteo Bonanni, Andrés Soto, Małgorzata Mikulska, Marina Machado, Chi Shan Kho, Nazia Hassan, Eleni Gavriilaki, Gregorio Cordini, Louis Yi Ann, Matthias Eggerer, Martin Hoenigl, Juergen Prattes, María-Josefa Jiménez-Lorenzo, Sofia Zompi, Giovanni Paolo Maria Zambrotta, Gökçe Melis Çolak, Nicole García‐Poutón, Tommaso Francesco Aiello, Romane Prin, Maria Stamouli, Michail Samarkos,

Tópico(s)

Long-Term Effects of COVID-19

Resumo

Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir treatment decreases the hospitalisation rate in immunocompetent patients with COVID-19, but data on efficacy in patients with haematological malignancy are scarce. Here, we describe the outcome of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir treatment in a large cohort of the latter patients.This is a retrospective cohort study from the multicentre EPICOVIDEHA registry (NCT04733729) on patients with haematological malignancy, who were diagnosed with COVID-19 between January and September 2022. Patients receiving nirmatrelvir/ritonavir were compared to those who did not. A logistic regression was run to determine factors associated with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir administration in our sample. Mortality between treatment groups was assessed with Kaplan-Meier survival plots after matching all the patients with a propensity score. Additionally, a Cox regression was modelled to detect factors associated with mortality in patients receiving nirmatrelvir/ritonavir.A total of 1859 patients were analysed, 117 (6%) were treated with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, 1742 (94%) were treated otherwise. Of 117 patients receiving nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, 80% had received ≥1 anti-SARS-CoV-2 vaccine dose before COVID-19 onset, 13% of which received a 2nd vaccine booster. 5% were admitted to ICU. Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir treatment was associated with the presence of extrapulmonary symptoms at COVID-19 onset, for example anosmia, fever, rhinitis, or sinusitis (aOR 2.509, 95%CI 1.448-4.347) and 2nd vaccine booster (aOR 3.624, 95%CI 1.619-8.109). Chronic pulmonary disease (aOR 0.261, 95%CI 0.093-0.732) and obesity (aOR 0.105, 95%CI 0.014-0.776) were not associated with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir use. After propensity score matching, day-30 mortality rate in patients treated with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir was 2%, significantly lower than in patients with SARS-CoV-2 directed treatment other than nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (11%, p = 0.036). No factor was observed explaining the mortality difference in patients after nirmatrelvir/ritonavir administration.Haematological malignancy patients were more likely to receive nirmatrelvir/ritonavir when reporting extrapulmonary symptoms or 2nd vaccine booster at COVID-19 onset, as opposed to chronic pulmonary disease and obesity. The mortality rate in patients treated with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir was lower than in patients with targeted drugs other than nirmatrelvir/ritonavir.EPICOVIDEHA has received funds from Optics COMMIT (COVID-19 Unmet Medical Needs and Associated Research Extension) COVID-19 RFP program by GILEAD Science, United States (Project 2020-8223).

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