NCT04338074

Brief Summary

A controlled trial of the drug tranexamic acid (TXA) in outpatients who were recently diagnosed with COVID-19. It is hypothesized that TXA will reduce the infectivity and virulence of the virus.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
5

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_2 covid19

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2020

Typical duration for phase_2 covid19

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
terminated

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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 6, 2020

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 8, 2020

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2020

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 21, 2021

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 21, 2021

Completed
22 days until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

May 13, 2021

Completed
Last Updated

May 13, 2021

Status Verified

May 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

11 months

First QC Date

April 6, 2020

Results QC Date

April 21, 2021

Last Update Submit

May 11, 2021

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Hospitalization

    Participant admission to hospital for COVID-19 treatment

    Randomization to 7 days after randomization

Study Arms (2)

Tranexamic Acid Treatment

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Tranexamic acid tablets

Placebo Treatment

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: Placebo oral tablet

Interventions

Oral dosing of 1300 mg p.o. three times per day x 5 days versus identical placebos

Tranexamic Acid Treatment

2 tablets p.o. three times per day x 5 days

Placebo Treatment

Eligibility Criteria

Age19 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Positive COVID-19 test
  • Outpatient
  • Age \>/= 19 y.o.

You may not qualify if:

  • Allergic reaction to tranexamic acid
  • History of hypercoagulation disorders (deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary thromboembolism)
  • Ongoing anticoagulation
  • History of GI bleeding
  • History of Seizures
  • Cardiac or other vascular stents
  • History of severe renal disease
  • History of intracranial hemorrhage

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, 35222, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

COVID-19

Interventions

Tranexamic Acid

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

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

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Cyclohexanecarboxylic AcidsAcids, CarbocyclicCarboxylic AcidsOrganic Chemicals

Results Point of Contact

Title
Dr. Timothy J Ness
Organization
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Officials

  • Timothy J Ness, MD PhD

    University of Alabama at Birmingham

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Masking Details
Pharmacy prepares 5 day packs of medications that are coded
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: Randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind comparison
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 6, 2020

First Posted

April 8, 2020

Study Start

June 1, 2020

Primary Completion

April 21, 2021

Study Completion

April 21, 2021

Last Updated

May 13, 2021

Results First Posted

May 13, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-05

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations