Primary outcomes in the methylprednisolone and standard care groups
| Methylprednisolone | Standard care | p-value | |
| Subjects | 34 | 28 | |
| Time to event (discharge or death)days# | 11.62±4.81 | 17.61±9.84 | 0.006* |
| Time to improvement days# | 11.84±4.88 | 16.44±6.93 | 0.011* |
| Outcome | <0.001* | ||
| Recovery | 32 (94.1) | 16 (57.1) | |
| Death | 2 (5.9) | 12 (42.9) |
数据提出了n或n(%),除非另有stated.#: median±range. *: p<0.05.