Status:

COMPLETED

Estimating Prevalence of COVID-19 Infection and SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in MS Patients

Lead Sponsor:

NYU Langone Health

Conditions:

Multiple Sclerosis

Covid19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Brief Summary

This non-interventional, biospecimen collection study is designed to help us better understand whether MS patients have impaired immune defenses to COVID-19 infection. The potential influence of immun...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria (Part A and B):
  • ● Patient is outside of infectious period of COVID-19 defined as follows:
  • Patient with mild to moderate illness who are not severely immunocompromised:
  • At least 10 days have passed since symptoms first appeared and
  • At least 24 hours have passed since last fever without the use of fever-reducing medications and
  • Symptoms (e.g. cough, shortness of breath) have improved
  • Patient with severe to critical illness or who are severely immunocompromised:
  • At least 10 days and up to 20 days have passed since symptoms first appeared
  • At least 24 hours have passed since last fever without the use of fever-reducing medications and
  • Symptoms (e.g. cough, shortness of breath) have improved
  • Clinician-diagnosed MS treated or untreated with an approved DMT,
  • Ages 18 to 60,
  • EDSS 0 - 7,
  • Able to give informed consent,
  • Able to complete, or have someone help complete the patient questionnaire,
  • No high dose steroids, or IVIG, or PLEX use within 3 months of blood sample,
  • No convalescent plasma and/or polyclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19 within 3 months of blood sample collection.
  • Inclusion Criteria (Part B only)
  • COVID-19 positive patients, who received OCR within 6 months of COVID 19 infection,
  • EDSS 0 - 6.
  • Inclusion Critera (Redraws Only)
  • Completed standard of care COVID-19 vaccination series
  • On Ocrevus, glatiramer, interferon b, or not on any treatment disease-modifying treatment at the time of vaccination.
  • Exclusion Criteria (Part A and B):
  • Concurrent immunosuppressive therapy, active systemic cancer, primary or acquired immunodeficiency (i.e., CVID, HIV infection),
  • Active drug or alcohol abuse,
  • Other anti-CD20 therapy apart from OCR,
  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus,
  • End-organ failure (cardiac, pulmonary, renal, hepatic),
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
  • Exclusion Criteria (Part B only):
  • EDSS \>6,
  • Active infection (e.g., hepatitis).
  • Exclusion Criteria (Healthy Controls Sample)
  • Concurrent immunosuppressive therapy, active systemic cancer, primary or acquired immunodeficiency (e.g. CVID, HIV infection),
  • Active ongoing drug or alcohol abuse,
  • Age \>60 or \<18,
  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus,
  • End-organ failure (cardiac, pulmonary, renal, hepatic),
  • SLE
  • No high dose steroids, or intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) or plasma exchange (PLEX) use within 3 months of blood sample collection,
  • No convalescent plasma and/or polyclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19 within 3 months of blood sample collection.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 5 2021

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 15 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    920 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04682548

    Start Date

    January 5 2021

    End Date

    September 15 2022

    Last Update

    November 3 2022

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    NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, United States, 10016