POEM (Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters) intervention is performed as an open prospective randomized two medical centres trial in subjects suffering from COVID-19 who have been receiving iRAS, either ACEi, ARB or DRi as basic antihypertensive therapy.
COVID-19 is confirmed by a PCR test, the disease follow-up is divided into 2 periods: up to 12 weeks and up to 24 weeks.
Primary Outcome Measure: BP was known one week before COVID-19 and is tested during the disease onset on weeks 2, 4, 12, 24. Secondary Outcome Measures are clinical features. Subanalysis in patients with CKD is additionally performed for those who have CKD.