Status:

UNKNOWN

Fenofibrate for Patients With COVID-19 Requiring Hospitalization

Lead Sponsor:

Yaakov Nahmias

Collaborating Sponsors:

Barzilai Medical Center

Rambam Health Care Campus

Conditions:

Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19)

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is an open-label run-in followed by a randomized, double-blind drug treatment study of COVID-19 infected patients requiring inpatient hospital admission.

Detailed Description

This is an open-label run-in followed by a randomized, double-blind drug treatment study of COVID-19 infected patients requiring inpatient hospital admission. Open-label patients will be matched at le...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Presumptive positive laboratory test for SARS-CoV-2 based on local laboratory standard
  • Age greater than or equal to 18 years of age
  • Severe COVID-19, defined by:
  • A disease severity score of 3 (Hospitalized, on non-invasive ventilation or high flow oxygen devices) to 4 (Hospitalized, requiring supplemental oxygen).
  • AND o A respiratory SOFA \>=1 and increased oxygen requirement compared to baseline among those on home O2, a blood oxygen saturation of 93% or less on room air, a ratio of the partial pressure of oxygen to the fraction of inspired oxygen (PaO2/FiO2) of less than 300 mm Hg, respiratory rate \>30 breaths/min, or lung infiltrates \>50% on chest CT
  • • Enrollment within 72 hours of presentation of hospital admission or within 72 hours of a positive test result, whichever is later

Exclusion

  • Enrollment \> 72 hours of admission order or positive test result, whichever is later
  • Admission to the hospital with a respiratory SOFA \>=5 , Critical COVID-19, or Disease Severity Score \>5 (requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), invasive mechanical ventilation, or all)
  • Known hypersensitivity to fenofibrate
  • For female subjects:
  • Pregenant, determined by a human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) rapid detection kit or a blood test
  • Breastfeeding
  • Undergoing fertility treatments
  • Patient-reported history or electronic medical record history of kidney disease, defined as:
  • Any history of dialysis
  • History of chronic kidney disease stage IV
  • Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) of \< 30ml/min/1.73 m2 at the time of enrollment
  • Acute pre-renal azotemia at the time of enrollment in the opinion of the investigator or bedside clinician
  • Most recent mean arterial blood pressure prior to enrollment \<65 mmHg
  • Patient-reported history or electronic medical record history of severe liver disease, defined as:
  • Cirrhosis
  • History of hepatitis B or C
  • Documented AST or ALT \> 10 times the upper limit of normal measured within 24 hours prior to enrollment
  • Patient-reported history or electronic medical record history of gallbladder disease
  • Potassium \>5.0 within 24 hours prior to enrollment unless a repeat value was \<=5.0
  • Treatment with coumarin anticoagulants (e.g., Warfarin), immunosuppressants (e.g. cisplatin), bile acid resins, or sulfonylurea.
  • Inability to obtain informed consent from participant or legally authorized representative
  • Enrollment in another blinded randomized clinical trial for COVID

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

55 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04661930

Start Date

January 1 2021

End Date

July 1 2022

Last Update

April 19 2022

Active Locations (3)

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Barzilai Medical Center

Ashkelon, Israel, 7830604

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Rambam Health Care Campus

Haifa, Israel

3

Nazareth Hospital EMMS

Nazareth, Israel