Clinical Trial: A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Paxlovid (Nirmatrelvir + Ritonavir) in Adults Aged 60 and Older Living in Korean Long-term Care Hospitals Who Have COVID-19

U.S., July 29 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07089680) titled 'A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Paxlovid (Nirmatrelvir + Ritonavir) in Adults Aged 60 and Older Living in Korean Long-term Care Hospitals Who Have COVID-19' on July 24.

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to learn about the effects of the study medicine (called Paxlovid) for the possible treatment of COVID-19 in older adults who live in long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) in Korea. Researchers want to know whether Paxlovid lowers the chance of severe illness or death and helps people carry out their usual daily activities, remain free from aging and weakness, and maintain cognitive function.

This study is seeking par...