Study name |
PRINCIPLE: A clinical trial evaluating treatments for suspected and confirmed COVID‐19 for recovery at home |
Methods |
Trial design: open‐label RCT, dynamic platform trial with mulitple arms; only 2 arms relevant
Type of record: trial register entry
Sample size: 8523
Setting: outpatient
Country: UK
Language: English
Number of centres: NR
Study purpose (treatment, prevention): treatment
Trial registration number: ISRCTN86534580
Date of registration of ivermectin arm: 12 May 2021
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Participants |
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Inclusion criteria
Participant willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
Participant willing to comply with all trial procedures
Suspected COVID‐19 using the National Health Service syndromic definition, or symptoms consistent with COVID‐19 (including, but are not limited to, shortness of breath, general feeling of being unwell, muscle pain, diarrhoea and vomiting) and with a positive test for SARS‐CoV‐2 infection within the past 14 days
Aged ≥ 65 years or over, aged 18‐64 and is experiencing shortness of breath as part of COVID‐19 illnesses, or aged 18‐64 and has underlying health conditions
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Exclusion criteria
Patient currently admitted to hospital
Almost recovered (generally much improved and symptoms now mild or almost absent)
Judgement of the recruiting clinician deems ineligible
Previous randomization to an arm of the PRINCIPLE trial
Additional intervention‐specific exclusion criteria
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Interventions |
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Outcomes |
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Starting date |
12 March 2020 |
Contact information |
Prof. Christopher Butler
Chief Investigator
principle@phc.ox.ac.uk |
Notes |
Recruitment status: recruiting
Prospective completion date: September 2022; ivermectin arm is temporarily stopped due to delayed ivermectin shipment (information provided by trialist via personal communication)
Planned completion date more than 6 months ago: no
Date last update posted: 16 August 2021
Sponsor/funding: University of Oxford/UK Research and Innovation, National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
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