Status:

UNKNOWN

CORONA (COvid pRONe hypoxemiA): Prone Positioning for Hypoxemic COVID-19 Patients With Do-not-intubate Goals

Lead Sponsor:

University of Calgary

Collaborating Sponsors:

Alberta Health services

Conditions:

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2

COVID-19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this trial is to determine whether Prone Positioning (PP) improves outcomes for non-intubated hospitalized patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure due to COVID-19, who are not candi...

Detailed Description

As part of the management of COVID-19 related severe ARDS, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends prone positioned mechanical ventilation. At this time, it is unclear whether there is a role f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hospitalized patients with probable COVID-19. Probable is defined as Influenza like illness (ILI) symptoms OR confirmed COVID-19 exposure AND COVID-19 testing performed. ILI is defined as any one of the following symptoms including: fever, new or worsening cough, coryza, new or worsening dyspnea, or sore throat.
  • Goals of care are do-not-intubate (R3 or M1/M2 in Alberta).
  • Need for oxygen ≥2 L to maintain SpO2 ≥92%. If the patient is on long-term oxygen, the O2 requirements must be ≥2 L above their baseline.
  • Patient can be positioned to and from prone to supine with minimal assistance (maximum one person assistance).

Exclusion

  • Decreased level of consciousness (Glasgow Coma Scale \< 10) or precluding ability to self-reposition.
  • Hemodynamic instability (Systolic Blood Pressure \< 90 mmHg and or Lactate \>5 mmol/L or HR \>120, not responsive to fluid resuscitation).
  • Complete bowel obstruction.
  • Active upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
  • Poor neck mobility or patient inability to lie prone comfortably.
  • Unstable spine, femur, or pelvic fractures.
  • Pregnancy - third trimester.
  • Full resuscitation status including ICU and willingness to accept invasive mechanical ventilation (i.e. R1/R2 goals of care).
  • Imminent palliation or end of life expected on admission (i.e. C1/C2 goals of care).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 10 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

596 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04402879

Start Date

November 10 2020

End Date

June 1 2022

Last Update

December 17 2020

Active Locations (4)

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Peter Lougheed Centre (PLC)

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T1Y 6J4

2

Foothills Hospital Intensive Care Unit

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 2T9

3

Rockyview General Hospital

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2V 1P9

4

South Health Campus

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T3M 1M4