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. 2020 Jul 10;2020(7):CD013600. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013600.pub2

NCT04374370.

Study name Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 of the genus betacoronavirus (SARSCoV2) convalescent plasma (CP) expanded access protocol (EAP)
Methods
  • Trial design: intermediate‐size population, expanded access 

  • Sample size: NR

  • Setting: inpatient

  • Country: USA

  • Language: English

  • Number of centres: NR

Participants Inclusion criteria:
  • Ages ≥ 6 years

  • Willing and able to provide written informed consent, or with a legal representative who can provide informed consent, or enrolled under International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) E6(R2) 4.8.15 emergency use provisions as deemed necessary by the investigator (participants ≥ 18 years of age); or willing and able to provide assent as required per Institutional Review Board (IRB) prior to performing study procedures

  • Must have laboratory‐confirmed COVID‐19‐positive test

  • Must have severe or immediately life‐threatening COVID‐19


Severe disease is defined as:
  • dyspnoea

  • 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 24‐48 h


Life‐threatening disease is defined as:
  • respiratory failure

  • septic shock, and/or

  • multiple organ dysfunction or failure


Exclusion criteria:
  • Known contraindication to transfusion or history of prior reactions to transfusion of blood products

Interventions
  • Intervention(s): SARS‐CoV2 CP

  • Details of CP:

    • Type of plasma: SARS‐CoV2 CP

    • Volume: NR

    • Number of doses: NR

    • Pathogen inactivated: NR

  • Treatment details, including time of plasma therapy (e.g. early stage of disease): NR

  • Comparator: NR

  • Concomitant therapy: NR

  • Treatment cross‐overs: no

Outcomes
  • Primary study outcome: NR

  • Primary review outcomes reported

    • All‐cause mortality at hospital discharge: NR

    • Time to death: NR

  • Secondary review outcomes reported

    • Number of participants with grade 3 and grade 4 AEs, including potential relationship between intervention and adverse reaction (e.g. TRALI, transfusion‐transmitted infection, TACO, TAD, acute transfusion reactions): NR

    • Number of participants with SAEs: NR

    • Improvement of clinical symptoms, assessed through need for respiratory support at up to 7 days; 8‐15 days; 16‐30 days: invasive mechanical ventilation during infection;  ECMO duration during infection NR

    • 30‐day and 90‐day mortality: NR

    • Admission on the ICU: NR

    • Length of stay on the ICU: NR

    • Time to discharge from hospital: NR

    • QoL: NR

  • Additional study outcomes

    • NR

Starting date NR
Contact information Contact: Chris Ensor, Pharm D 413.519.7056 Chris.Ensor@AdventHealth.com
Notes Recruitment status: available
Prospective completion date: NR
 Sponsor/funding: AdventHealth Orlando, Available: Orlando, Florida, United States, 32803, Principal Investigator: Eduardo Oliveira, MD AdventHealth