Status:

COMPLETED

Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial to Investigate Effects of Vitamin K2 in COVID-19

Lead Sponsor:

Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Kappa Bioscience AS

Conditions:

Covid19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). While the majority of people recover after mild symptoms, a portion of COVID-19 patie...

Detailed Description

The outbreak of coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) has a major impact on health care worldwide. This infectious disease is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). Th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • COVID-19 patients who are admitted to the CWZ with COVID-19, with a laboratory confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection within the previous 96 hours
  • Respiratory failure requiring supplemental oxygen, defined as requiring supplemental oxygen to sustain an arterial PO2 ≥70mmHg (measured by arterial blood gas) or an oxygen saturation of ≥94% (measured using a pulse oximeter)
  • At least 18 years old
  • Able to safely swallow the study medication or possibility of safely administering this through a nasogastric tube
  • Use of prophylactic heparin or LWMH according to hospital protocols, or use of therapeutic dosages if there is a medical indication for this
  • Informed consent signed by patient

Exclusion

  • Use of oral anticoagulation drugs; patients may be included when they have been switched to LMWH
  • Patients on vitamin K antagonists with a supra-therapeutic anticoagulation at admission who require vitamin K supplementation to correct this, or were administered vitamin K for this reason within the preceding 5 days
  • Patients already using vitamin K supplements at admission
  • Participation in another intervention study
  • Direct admission to an intensive care unit (ICU) for invasive ventilation at presentation
  • Confirmed active pulmonary embolism or deep venous thrombosis prior to inclusion
  • Known allergy to any of the components of the study medication or placebo
  • Patients who are hemodialysis dependent at admission
  • Pregnancy at the time of inclusion
  • Diagnosed malignancy at the time of inclusion

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 22 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04770740

Start Date

February 22 2021

End Date

March 1 2022

Last Update

June 13 2022

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Canisius Wilhelmina Hospital

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6532SZ

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