Status:

RECRUITING

Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Tianeptine in the Treatment of Covid Fog Symptoms in Patients After COVID-19.

Lead Sponsor:

Military Institute od Medicine National Research Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

ABM Industries

Conditions:

Nervous System Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

COVID-19 is associated with a high risk of complications from the central nervous system. Syndrome of cognitive disorders- in terms of memory, attention or executive functions among COVID-19 convalesc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent from the patient to participate in the clinical trial.
  • Age ≥ 18 years.
  • History of COVID-19 infection confirmed by a positive SARS-CoV-2 test result by RT- PCR or positive antigen test.
  • Subjective patient-reported cognitive decline after COVID-19 infection at Screening.
  • Cognitive dysfunction found at Screening, defined by the Montreal Scale for the Assessment of Cognitive Function (MoCA) as a score of less than 26.
  • Use of effective contraception by women of childbearing potential.

Exclusion

  • Hypersensitivity to tianeptine.
  • Hypersensitivity to fluorodesoxyglucose (FDG).
  • History of allergy to drugs or other substances, which, in the Investigator's opinion, is a contraindication to participation in the study.
  • History of stroke.
  • Ever undergone and planned brain surgery at the time of the study.
  • Previously diagnosed organic damage to the central nervous system.
  • Diagnosed organic mental disorder.
  • Diagnosed bipolar affective disorder.
  • Diagnosed psychotic disorder.
  • History of active depressive episode, including those diagnosed at the time of study eligibility, requiring antidepressant treatment.
  • Diagnosed mental retardation.
  • Bipolar affective disorder in a first-degree relative.
  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.
  • Severe renal failure with eGFR \< 30ml/min/1.73 m2.
  • cirrhosis of liver Severe liver cirrhosis (Child-Pugh class C ).
  • Claustrophobia.
  • Diagnosed chronic diseases that significantly worsen the patient's prognosis and quality of life, which, in the Investigator's opinion, may adversely affect the patient's participation in the study.
  • Active or past malignancy within the past 5 years, except for basal cell carcinoma of the skin and cervical cancer in situ in patients who have received radical treatment.
  • Active viral, bacterial, fungal, tuberculous, or parasitic infection.
  • History or presence of other relevant diseases which, in the Investigator's opinion, is a contraindication to participation in the study.
  • Positive pregnancy test performed on women of childbearing potential at screening or Visit 1.
  • Taking medications:
  • Non-selective MAO inhibitors within 14 days prior to screening,
  • Mianserin during screening.
  • Significant difficulty with peripheral venous cannulation.
  • Positive history of alcohol, drug, and psychoactive abuse/dependence.
  • Pregnancy or planning a pregnancy during the study period.
  • Breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed during the study period.
  • Current participation in another clinical trial.
  • Lack of patient compliance.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 17 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

140 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06012552

Start Date

February 17 2023

End Date

October 31 2027

Last Update

August 25 2023

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Anna Klimkiewicz

Warsaw, Poland