Study name |
Inpatient treatment with anti‐coronavirus immunoglobulin (ITAC) |
Methods |
Trial design: International multicentre, adaptive, randomised, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial
Sample size: 593
Setting: inpatient
Countries: Denmark, Greece, Japan, Nigeria, Spain, United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
Number of centres: 39
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Participants |
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Inclusion criteria
SARS‐CoV‐2 infection documented by PCR or other nucleic acid test (NAT) within 3 days prior to randomization OR documented by NAT more than 3 days prior to randomization AND progressive disease suggestive of ongoing SARS‐CoV‐2 infection
Symptomatic COVID‐19 disease
Duration of symptoms attributable to COVID‐19 ≤ 12 days
Requiring inpatient hospital medical care for clinical manifestations of COVID‐19 (admission for public health or quarantine only is not included)
Willingness to abstain from participation in other COVID‐19 treatment trials until after study Day 7
Provision of informed consent by participant or legally authorised representative
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Exclusion criteria
Prior receipt of SARS‐CoV‐2 hIVIG or convalescent plasma from a person who recovered from COVID‐19 at any time
Prior receipt of standard IVIG (not hyperimmune to SARS‐CoV‐2) within 45 days
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Current or predicted imminent (within 24 hours) requirement for any of the following:
Invasive ventilation
Non‐invasive ventilation
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Mechanical circulatory support
Continuous vasopressor therapy
History of allergy to IVIG or plasma products
History of selective IgA deficiency with documented presence of anti‐IgA antibodies
Any medical conditions for which receipt of the required volume of intravenous fluid may be dangerous to the patient (includes New York Association Class III or IV stage heart failure)
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Any of the following thrombotic or procoagulant disorders:
Acute coronary syndromes, cerebrovascular syndromes and pulmonary or deep venous thrombosis within 28 days of randomisation
History of prothrombin gene mutation 20210, homozygous Factor V Leiden mutations, antithrombin III deficiency, protein C deficiency, protein S deficiency or antiphospholipid syndrome
Any condition for which, in the opinion of the investigator, participation would not be in the best interest of the subject or that could prevent, limit, or confound the protocol‐specified assessments
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Interventions |
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Details of hyperimmune immunoglobulin therapy:
Treatment details, including time of plasma therapy (e.g. early stage of disease):
For studies including a control group: comparator (type): placebo (saline infusion)
Concomitant therapy: Remdesivir
Treatment cross‐overs: none
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Outcomes |
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Starting date |
8 October 2020 |
Contact information |
Corresponding author Name: Jacqueline Nordwall Affiliation: NR Full Address: NR Email: jacquie@ccbr.umn.edu |
Notes |
Recruitment status: recruiting
Prospective completion date: July 2021
Sponsor/funding: University of Minnesota, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health (NIH), The International Network for Strategic Initiatives in Global HIV Trials
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