Status:

TERMINATED

Treating COVID-19 With Hydroxychloroquine (TEACH)

Lead Sponsor:

NYU Langone Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center

Conditions:

COVID-19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Treatments for COVID-19 are urgently needed. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is an antimalarial and immunomodulatory agent being repurposed for COVID-19 therapy based off in vitro data suggesting a possible ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • In order to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria:
  • Hospitalized adult (≥18 years old) with symptoms consistent with COVID-19 including but not limited to any of the following: fever (documented or subjective), cough, dyspnea, diarrhea, nausea, diffuse myalgias, and/or anosmia
  • Informed consent signed by patient
  • Positive SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR testing (nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, sputum and/or bronchoalveolar lavage) o The testing may:
  • Occur up to ≤72h prior to informed consent of participation in the study
  • Be undertaken either on-site or in an external laboratory certified by New York State to run testing for SARS-CoV-2
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • An individual who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
  • Presence of the primary endpoint (ICU admission, mechanical ventilation, ECMO, and/or vasopressor requirement) at time of randomization.
  • Treatment with CQ or HCQ within the 30 days prior to the start of the study drug treatment.
  • Participation in a clinical trial to investigate a non-FDA approved drug with the intent to treat SARS-CoV-2 within the 30 days prior to the start of the study drug treatment.
  • Unable to take oral medications.
  • History of allergic reaction or intolerance to CQ or HCQ.
  • Baseline corrected qT interval \>470 milliseconds (male) or \>480 milliseconds (female), history of congenital qT prolongation, and/or history of cardiac arrest.
  • Concomitant therapy with flecainide, amiodarone, digoxin, procainamide, propafenone, thioridazine, or pimozide
  • History of retinal disease including a documented history of diabetic retinopathy.
  • Known history of G6PD deficiency.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 15 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 1 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    128 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04369742

    Start Date

    April 15 2020

    End Date

    April 1 2021

    Last Update

    April 22 2022

    Active Locations (2)

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    State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center

    Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11203

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    NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, United States, 10016