Status:

COMPLETED

Convalescent Plasma for Patients With COVID-19: A Randomized, Single Blinded, Parallel, Controlled Clinical Study

Lead Sponsor:

Universidad del Rosario

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud

CES University

Conditions:

Coronavirus

Coronavirus Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Convalescent plasma (CP) has been used in recent years as an empirical treatment strategy when there is no vaccine or treatment available for infectious diseases. In the latest viral epidemics, such a...

Detailed Description

The process is based on obtaining plasma from patients recovered from COVID-19 in Colombia, and through a donation of plasma from the recovered, the subsequent transfusion of this to patients infected...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Fulfilling all the following criteria
  • Olerder than 18.
  • Hospitalized participants with diagnosis of COVID 19 by Real Time - Polymerase Chain Reaction.
  • Severe cases according to the official guideline "Pneumonia Diagnosis and Treatment Scheme for Novel Coronavirus Infection (Trial Version 7)".
  • Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score (SOFA) \< 6.
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

Exclusion

  • Female subjects who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Patients with prior allergic reactions to transfusions.
  • Critical ill patients in intensive care units with requierment of Invasive Mechanical Venitlation.
  • Patients with surgical procedures in the last 30 days.
  • Patients with active treatment for cancer (Radiotherapy or Chemotherapy).
  • HIV diagnosed patients with viral failure (detectable viral load\> 1000 copies / ml persistent, two consecutive viral load measurements within a 3 month interval, with medication adherence between measurements after at least 6 months of starting a new regimen antiretrovirals).
  • Demonstrated coinfection that explains the patient's symptoms
  • End-stage chronic kidney disease (Glomerular Filtration Rate \<15 ml / min / 1.73 m2).
  • Child Pugh C stage liver cirrhosis.
  • High cardiac output diseases.
  • Autoimmune diseases or Immunoglobulin A nephropathy.
  • Patients have any condition that in the judgement of the Investigators would make the subject inappropriate for entry into this study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 8 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 15 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

92 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04332835

Start Date

August 8 2020

End Date

November 15 2020

Last Update

November 27 2020

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Universidad del Rosario

Bogota, Cundinamarca, Colombia, 11100