Status:

UNKNOWN

Tocilizumab for SARS-CoV2 (COVID-19) Severe Pneumonitis

Lead Sponsor:

Università Politecnica delle Marche

Collaborating Sponsors:

Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti Marche Nord

Conditions:

SARS Pneumonia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

In a Phase 2 Simon's Optimal Two-Stages Design intravenous tocilizumab will be administered as single 8mg/Kg dose in patients affected by severe multifocal interstitial pneumonia correlated to SARS-Co...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • SARS-CoV2 Infection diagnosed by rt-PCR
  • CT-scan confirmed multifocal interstitial pneumonia
  • Need of oxygen therapy to maintain SO2\>93%
  • Worsening of lung involvement, defined as (one of the following criteria):
  • Worsening of oxygen saturation \>3 percentage points or decrease in PaO2 \>10%, with stable FiO2 in the last 24h
  • Need of increase FiO2 in order to maintain a stable SO2 or new onset need of mechanical ventilation in the last 24h
  • Increase in number and/or extension of pulmonary areas of consolidation

Exclusion

  • Age \<18 ys and \>90 ys
  • Severe heart failure
  • Bacterial Infection
  • Haematological neoplasm
  • Neutrophil count below 1000/mcl
  • Platelet count below 50000/mcl
  • ALT\> x5UNL
  • Inability to give informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 12 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04315480

Start Date

March 12 2020

End Date

May 1 2020

Last Update

April 13 2020

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Università Politecnica delle Marche

Ancona, AN, Italy, 60020