Status:

NO_LONGER_AVAILABLE

Experimental Expanded Access Treatment With Convalescent Plasma for the Treatment of Patients With COVID-19

Lead Sponsor:

Jonathan Gerber

Conditions:

COVID

Sars-CoV2

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this program is to see if giving convalescent plasma to individuals who test positive for COVID-19 may reduce their symptoms and help minimize complications from the illness.

Detailed Description

As individuals are exposed to pathogens, the body's immune system works to create antibodies toward those pathogens. These antibodies can be found in the plasma portion of the blood. This plasma is re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • At least 12 years of age
  • Covid-19 Convalescent Plasma (CCP) treatment is in line with the patient's current goals of care (i.e. recipient cannot be DNI status)
  • Laboratory confirmed diagnosis of infection with SARS-CoV-2 that is severe or life threatening OR the individual is judged by the treating provider to be at a high risk of progression to severe or life-threatening disease.
  • Severe COVID-19 is defined by one or more of the following:
  • Dyspnea
  • Respiratory frequency ≥ 30/min
  • Blood oxygen saturation ≤ 93%
  • Partial pressure of arterial oxygen to fraction of inspired oxygen ratio \< 300
  • Lung infiltrates \> 50% within 24-48 hours
  • Life-threatening COVID-19 is defined as one or more of the following:
  • Respiratory failure
  • Septic shock
  • Multiple organ dysfunction or failure

Exclusion

  • History of prior life-threatening reactions to transfusion of blood products
  • Not receiving other therapies that would preclude plasma transfusion

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

Trial Type :

EXPANDED_ACCESS

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04445207

Last Update

May 25 2023

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UMass Medical School

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655