Status:

COMPLETED

Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to Treat COVID-19 Patients With Respiratory Distress

Lead Sponsor:

Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc.

Conditions:

Covid19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Investigate whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment can become a viable treatment option for COVID-19. If successful, providers will be able to provide future COVID-19 patients with mild-to-modera...

Detailed Description

Using the Monoplace Hyperbaric Oxygen Chambers we will be providing COVID- 19 positive patients with mild-to-moderate distress 100% oxygen at 2.0 ATA for 90 minutes on consecutive days for a total of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Verified COVID-19 infection
  • Patient w/02 dependence of less than or equal to 6 liter/min to maintain pulse ox greater than or equal to 92% or arterial gas w/PA02 greater than 60mm HG

Exclusion

  • Not diagnosed w/COVID-19 infection
  • Pregnancy
  • DNR or other restrictions in escalation of level of care
  • Contraindication for HBO
  • Blood pressure parameters which are deemed unstable by clinical team
  • Patients who require continuous ECG and/or continuous blood pressure monitoring, and with arterial lines
  • Patients requiring rewarming
  • Patients requiring any kind of invasive catheter/pressure monitoring
  • Patients requiring continuous support of intravenous medication
  • Minor subject (less than 18 years old)
  • Refusal to participate
  • Signs of respiratory decompensation requiring intubation and mechanical ventilation
  • 02 dependence greater than or equal to 6L/minute to obtain Sa02 greater than or equal to 92% or ABG w/Pa02 \>60mmHg

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04800120

Start Date

February 15 2021

End Date

March 1 2022

Last Update

February 2 2023

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Morton Hospital

Taunton, Massachusetts, United States, 02780