Clinical efficacy and safety of interferon (Type I and Type III) therapy in patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Seungeun Ryoo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Seungeun Ryoo, Dae-Hyup Koh

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division for Healthcare Technology Assessment Research, National Evidence-based Healthcare Collaborating Agency, Seoul, Korea, Department of Public Health, Korea University Graduate School, Seoul, Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0604-5141

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• Dae-Hyup Koh ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Seungeun Ryoo, Dae-Hyup Koh

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division for Healthcare Technology Assessment Research, National Evidence-based Healthcare Collaborating Agency, Seoul, Korea, Graduate School of Public Health, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2720-4006

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• Su-Yeon Yu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division for Healthcare Technology Assessment Research, National Evidence-based Healthcare Collaborating Agency, Seoul, Korea, College of Nursing and Health, Kongju National University, Gongju, Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5488-5068

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• Miyoung Choi,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division for Healthcare Technology Assessment Research, National Evidence-based Healthcare Collaborating Agency, Seoul, Korea

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• Kyungmin Huh,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

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• Joon-Sup Yeom,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

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• Jung Yeon Heo

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jyheomd@ajou.ac.kr

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6548-1939

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