Status:

COMPLETED

Sirolimus Treatment in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia

Lead Sponsor:

University of Cincinnati

Conditions:

COVID-19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The main objective of our study is to determine if treatment with sirolimus can improve clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19. The investigators will employ a randomized, double bli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects enrolled in the trial must meet all of the following criteria.
  • Confirmed COVID-19 pneumonia
  • Hypoxia as defined by room air oxygen saturation less than 92% or supplemental oxygen requirement
  • Presence of at least one additional biomarker that has been shown to predict poor prognosis: a) serum ferritin ≥500ug/l, b) LDH ≥250U/L, c) d-dimer ≥1ug/L, or d) lymphopenia as defined by absolute lymphocyte count \<1,000/uL
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Completed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Subjects who meet ANY of the following criteria are not eligible for enrollment as study participants:
  • Known allergy or hypersensitivity to sirolimus
  • Inability or refusal to provide informed consent
  • Advanced respiratory support (high flow oxygen ≥ 15 L/min, CPAP, non-invasive or invasive mechanical ventilation)
  • Active enrollment in other interventional clinical drug trials. Co-enrollment in observational studies and biorepositories is allowed.
  • Pregnant women
  • Breast feeding
  • On chronic immunosuppression for other medical conditions such as rheumatological disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, or in patients with organ transplants. A list of these medications is provided in Section 12.3.4
  • Any clinically significant medical disease which in the opinion of the investigator precludes the patient from enrolling in the trial, including (but not limited to):
  • History of liver cirrhosis
  • End stage renal disease or need for renal replacement therapy
  • Decompensated heart failure
  • Known active tuberculosis or history of incompletely treated tuberculosis
  • Uncontrolled systemic bacterial or fungal infections
  • Active viral infection other than COVID-19

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 24 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 15 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04341675

Start Date

April 24 2020

End Date

September 15 2020

Last Update

April 5 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Loyola University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60153

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University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45267