Evaluation of the efficacy of Hydroxyurea administration on blood oxygen saturation of COVID-19 patients
- Conditions
- COVID-19.COVID-19, virus identifiedU07.1
- Registration Number
- IRCT20210901052358N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Laboratory confirmation of Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) virus by reverse transcription- polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)
Oxygen saturation less than 90%
Respiratory rate more than 24 per minute
More than 50% involvement of the lung parenchyma on CT scan
White blood cell count less than 2500 million cells per microliter
Absolute neutrophil count less than 1000 million cells per microliter
Platelet count less than 80,000 cells per microliter
More than 50% increase in creatinine compared to the amounts of admission time
Pregnancy
Active hepatitis B or C infections
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Peripheral blood oxygen saturation. Timepoint: Every other day after starting treatment (up to a week). Method of measurement: Pulseoxymeter.;Hemoglobin F levels. Timepoint: Every other day after starting treatment (up to a week). Method of measurement: Hemoglobin electrophoresis.;Blood cell count. Timepoint: Every other day after starting treatment (up to a week). Method of measurement: Laboratory report.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method