| Study name |
Plasma rich antibodies from recovered patients from COVID19 (PRA‐001) |
| Methods |
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| Participants |
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Inclusion criteria
18‐80 years old
Laboratory‐confirmed COVID‐19
Severe or immediately life‐threatening COVID‐19 (severe disease is defined as: dyspnoea, respiratory frequency ≥ 30/min, blood oxygen saturation ≤ 93%, PaO2/FiO2 < 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)
Must provide informed consent by patient or his/her legal guardian or professional legal representative
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Exclusion criteria
Mild or moderate COVID‐19
Participation in any investigational clinical study, other than observational, within the past 30 days; or plans to participate in such a study at any time from the day of enrolment until 30 days post‐treatment in the current study
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| Interventions |
CP therapy or hyperimmune globulin therapy: CP therapy
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Details of CP:
Treatment details, including time of plasma therapy (e.g. early stage of disease): NR
For studies including a control group: comparator (type): none
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Concomitant therapy: standard of care (antiviral, hydroxychloroquine and antibiotics)
Treatment cross‐overs: none
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| Outcomes |
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| Starting date |
20 April 2020 |
| Contact information |
Hossam Fahmy, Professor of Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University |
| Notes |
Recruitment status: not yet recruiting
Prospective completion date: December 2020
Sponsor/funding: Ain Shams University
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