Status:

UNKNOWN

Assessment of the Effect of Convalescent Plasma Therapy in Patients With Life-threatening COVID19 Infection

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

COVID19

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-70 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

* This clinical trial proposal is based on the FDA protocol for emergency use of convalescent plasma for treatment of COVID-19 cases, and on the WHO guidelines for use of convalescent plasma in other ...

Detailed Description

This study will be done inside Cairo university hospitals, it will involve a number of CP donors who were recovered from COVID-19 infection and were treated at Cairo University isolation hospital. The...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must have laboratory confirmed COVID-19 and admitted to Cairo University isolation hospital.
  • Admitted to acute care facility.
  • Must have severe or immediately life-threatening COVID-19:
  • Severe disease is defined as:
  • dyspnea,
  • respiratory frequency ≥ 30/min,
  • blood oxygen saturation ≤ 93%,
  • partial pressure of arterial oxygen to fraction of inspired oxygen ratio \<300, and/or
  • lung infiltrates \> 50% within 24 to 48 hours (CT finding)
  • Life-threatening disease is defined as:
  • respiratory failure,
  • septic shock, and/or
  • multiple organ dysfunction or failure

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • Autoimmune disorder
  • Participated in a CP trial in the past 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

67 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04438694

Start Date

June 1 2020

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

September 29 2020

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Cairo University Hospital

Cairo, Egypt