Status:

TERMINATED

Corticosteroids During Covid-19 Viral Pneumonia Related to SARS-Cov-2 Infection

Lead Sponsor:

Hospices Civils de Lyon

Conditions:

Viral Pneumonia Human Coronavirus

COVID-19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Infection with the SARS-Cov-2 virus, responsible of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (SARS), is an emerging infectious disease called Covid-19 and declared as pandemic by the World Health Or...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years old,
  • Hospitalization for COVID-19 infection confirmed by RT-PCR or other virological method,
  • Peripheral saturation by pulse oximeter SpO2 ≤ 94% in ambient air measured twice at 5-15 min intervals, or PaO2 / FiO2 \<300 mmHg,
  • Abnormalities on the chest x-ray or CT scan suggestive of viral pneumonia,
  • Signed informed consent by the patient.

Exclusion

  • Covid-19 infection with first symptoms lasting for more than 9 days according to the patient's interview; D1 of symptoms is defined by the first day with fever, cough, shortness of breath, and / or chills related to Covid-19 infection;
  • Patients with primary or secondary immune deficiency, including: HIV, chronic hematological disease, solid organ transplant, ongoing immunosuppressive therapy,
  • Long-term corticosteroid therapy defined by a prescription of more than 10 mg/d (prednisone equivalent),
  • Suspected or confirmed infection with bacteria, fungal agents or viruses (in addition to Covid-19),
  • Known contraindication to systemic corticosteroids,
  • Systolic blood pressure \<80 mmHg,
  • SpO2 \<90% under 5 L / min of oxygen using medium concentration mask, or higher oxygen requirements,
  • Patient on long-term oxygen therapy,
  • Ongoing mechanical ventilation,
  • Ongoing septic shock ongoing,
  • Ongoing multi-organ failure ongoing,
  • Participating in other COVID-19 therapeutic clinical trial
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding woman (oral diagnosis),
  • No affiliation or beneficiary of health insurance,

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 21 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 18 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04344288

Start Date

April 21 2020

End Date

August 18 2020

Last Update

October 26 2020

Active Locations (12)

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1

Hôpital Pneumologique et Cardiovasculaire Louis Pradel

Bron, France

2

CH Annecy-Genevois

Épagny, France

3

Groupement Hospitalier Nord

Lyon, France

4

Hôpital Edouard Herriot

Lyon, France