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A study of hydroxychloroquine as post exposure prophylaxis for SARS-CoV-2 (HOPE trial)

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Registration Number
KCT0004907
Lead Sponsor
Yonsei University Health System, Gangnam Severance Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2486
Inclusion Criteria

? A person who is classified as a contact person from a confirmed patient who has confirmed SARS-CoV-2
? Medical staff exposed from confirmed persons in hospitals where SARS-CoV-2 infection has occurred
? Persons exposed to COVID-19 in certain workplaces, religious groups, military outbreak
* Subjects of study include both asymptomatic and bequest boxes as contacts of confirmed patients.

Exclusion Criteria

Hypersensitivity to Chloroquine or HCQ
Those who are contraindicated in HCQ administration according to the permission requirements, such as pregnant women, lactating women, women who may be pregnant, women with visual impairments, eye diseases such as macular disease, and patients with porphyria
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
Patients with autoimmune disease (Systemic lupus erythematosus, Mixed connective tissue disease)
Autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AIIRD)-Ankylosing spondylitis
Arrhythmia, cirrhosis of Child Pugh C, chronic kidney failure with eGFR <30mL / min / 1.73m2 (non-dialysis patients)
A person who is positive in the COVID-19 screening test before taking preventive medication

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
rate of COVID-19 conversion
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
serology test
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