Status:

COMPLETED

London's Exogenous Surfactant Study for COVID19

Lead Sponsor:

London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

Collaborating Sponsors:

London Health Sciences Centre

Conditions:

ARDS, Human

COVID-19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The research team is investigating administering exogenous surfactant in COVID-19 patients with ARDS. The overall goal is to improve the outcome (mortality) of mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patient...

Detailed Description

The most severe patients infected by the virus that causes COVID-19 develop severe respiratory failure (called ARDS) and require mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit to help maintain oxyg...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age over 18 years
  • definitive proof of COVID-19 infection within 48 hours of intubation
  • acute respiratory failure with PaO2/FiO2 \< 300 requiring intubation

Exclusion

  • known or high suspicion of pre-existing heart failure, unstable angina
  • presence of severe shock with hemodynamic instability despite escalating vasopressors
  • severe, underlying lung disease (COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer. etc.)
  • Concurrent treatments are delivered directly into the lung (ie anesthetics etc)
  • Diagnosis of pulmonary hemorrhage

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 23 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 6 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04375735

Start Date

November 23 2020

End Date

October 6 2021

Last Update

November 11 2021

Active Locations (2)

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1

London Health Sciences Centre - University Hospital

London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5A5

2

Victoria Hospital

London, Ontario, Canada