Use of Convalescent Plasma for COVID-19
Purpose
The plan is to transfuse COVID-19 infected patients with convalescent plasma and observe whether this will result in a significant improvement in clinical outcome in comparison to historical experience.
Condition
- COVID
Eligibility
- Eligible Ages
- Over 18 Years
- Eligible Genders
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- Documented COVID-19 infection by nasal pharyngeal sampling - COVID-19 disease falling into one of the following groups: - Critical disease: respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation, pressor support, or multiple organ dysfunction/failure - Severe disease: tachypnea >/=30 per min, O2 sats </=93% at rest, PaO2/FiO2 index </=300mmHg - High Risk: upper respiratory symptoms but no radiographic evidence of disease, immunocompromised, insulin-dependent diabetes, poorly controlled HIV disease, moderate to severe asthma history, severe COPD, morbid obesity (BMI >/=40, age >/=65 years - Health Care Providers: health care providers at risk to exposure to COVID-19 infection or those with mild to non-severe disease
Exclusion Criteria
- History of IgA deficiency - History of anaphylatic reaction to blood product transfusion including hypersensitivity to immunoglobulin therapy
Study Design
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Non-Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel Assignment
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- None (Open Label)
Arm Groups
Arm | Description | Assigned Intervention |
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Other Critical Patients |
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Other Severe Patients |
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Other High Risk |
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Other Health Care Providers |
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Recruiting Locations
More Details
- NCT ID
- NCT04408040
- Status
- Terminated
- Sponsor
- Northside Hospital, Inc.