Early treatment of patients with symptoms and confirmed COVID-19 with medication to prevent the disease becoming worse
- Conditions
- ow Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) thromboprophylaxis in patients with COVID-19Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2020-003125-39-GB
- Lead Sponsor
- CYTE Global
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1370
Signed Informed consent
Confirmed COVID-19 (i.e. symptoms + positive test for SARS-CoV-2)
Male or female, age = 55 years
At least two of the following additional risk factors:
o Age = 70 years
o Body mass index > 25 kg/m2
o Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)*
o Diabetes*
o Cardiovascular disease*
o Corticosteroid use
*Defined as any disease requiring medical intervention or treatment
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range: 0
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 80
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 120
Contraindications to unfractionated heparin or LMWH
Recent (<48 hours) or planned spinal or epidural anesthesia or puncture, PCI or thrombolytic therapy within the preceding 24 hours
Increased risk for bleeding complications
Pregnant women
Severe renal impairment (GFR < 30 mL/min)
Receiving any antiplatelet therapy (with the exception of low dose (=100mg) aspirin) or anticoagulant therapy (e.g. VKA, DOAC)
Patients participating in an interventional study that is outside the purview of TRI sponsored studies.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method