Status:

UNKNOWN

Low Dose Radiotherapy in COVID-19 Pneumonia

Lead Sponsor:

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

COVID

SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Moderate to severe cases of SARS-associated ARDS based on inclusion/ exclusion criteria and the decision made in multi- disciplinary team are treated with 0.5 Gy whole lung radiation.

Detailed Description

SARS-associated ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome) is the most fatal outcome of COVID-19 systemic infection. To overcome the uncontrolled inflammation leading to ARDS and respiratory failure, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis ( PCR or serologic or radiographic)
  • Presence of pulmonary involvement ( defined by P/F ratio or NIV need)
  • Less than 3 days since the onset of ARDS
  • Age \> 60 years
  • ↑ IL-6 ( if available)
  • ↑ CRP

Exclusion

  • Lack of informed consent
  • Inability to transfer to the radiation unit
  • Hemodynamic instability
  • Septic shock and organ dysfunction
  • Severe ARDS P/F ratio ≤ 100 mmHg
  • History of cardiac failure
  • Contraindications to radiation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 4 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

5 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04390412

Start Date

May 4 2020

End Date

December 1 2020

Last Update

November 10 2020

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Imam Hossein Hospital

Tehran, Iran