NCT04273321

Brief Summary

There is still controversy about the effective of glucocorticoids for the treatment of novel coronavirus pneumonia. This is a prospective randomized controlled trails. The aim is to explore the effectiveness and safety of glucocorticoids in the treatment of novel coronavirus pneumonia.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
86

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable covid19

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2020

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable covid19

Geographic Reach
1 country

7 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 14, 2020

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 15, 2020

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 18, 2020

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 15, 2020

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 15, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

May 11, 2020

Status Verified

April 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

2 months

First QC Date

February 15, 2020

Last Update Submit

May 8, 2020

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • the incidence of treatment failure in 14 days

    The clinical symptoms and signs continue to deteriorate, or new pulmonary or extrapulmonary lesions appear, or the chest imaging indicates the progress, and the patient is transferred to ICU or intubation and invasive ventilation or died.

    14 days

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • clinical cure incidence in 14 days

    14 days

  • the duration of virus change to negative

    30 days

  • mortality at day 30

    30 days

  • ICU admission rate in 30 days

    30 days

Study Arms (2)

MP group

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Methylprednisolone

Con group

NO INTERVENTION

Interventions

Methylprednisolone 1mg/kg/day ivgtt for 7 days.

MP group

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • age more than 18 years old
  • accord with the clinical diagnosis and/ or etiological diagnosis diagnostic criteria of Novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19).
  • admitted in the general wards
  • be able to sign informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • severe immunosuppression (HIV infection, long-term use of immunosuppressive agents
  • pregnant or lactation period women
  • glucocorticoids are needed for other diseases
  • unwilling or unable to participate or complete the study
  • participate in other study

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (7)

Hubei province hospital of integrated Chinese & Western Medicine

Wuhan, Hubei, China

Location

Yichang first people's Hospital

Yichang, Hubei, China

Location

Beijing YouAn Hospital

Beijing, China

Location

Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University

Wuhan, China

Location

Tianyou Hospital Affiliated to Wuhan University of science and technology

Wuhan, China

Location

Union Hospital Affiliated to Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of science and technology

Wuhan, China

Location

the first peopel hospital of Xiangyang

Xiangyang, China

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Tang X, Feng YM, Ni JX, Zhang JY, Liu LM, Hu K, Wu XZ, Zhang JX, Chen JW, Zhang JC, Su J, Li YL, Zhao Y, Xie J, Ding Z, He XL, Wang W, Jin RH, Shi HZ, Sun B. Early Use of Corticosteroid May Prolong SARS-CoV-2 Shedding in Non-Intensive Care Unit Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Multicenter, Single-Blind, Randomized Control Trial. Respiration. 2021;100(2):116-126. doi: 10.1159/000512063. Epub 2021 Jan 22.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

COVID-19

Interventions

Methylprednisolone

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Pneumonia, ViralPneumoniaRespiratory Tract InfectionsInfectionsVirus DiseasesCoronavirus InfectionsCoronaviridae InfectionsNidovirales InfectionsRNA Virus InfectionsLung DiseasesRespiratory Tract Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PrednisolonePregnadienetriolsPregnadienesPregnanesSteroidsFused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic Compounds

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 15, 2020

First Posted

February 18, 2020

Study Start

February 14, 2020

Primary Completion

April 15, 2020

Study Completion

April 15, 2020

Last Updated

May 11, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-04

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share
Shared Documents
CSR

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