Clinical Course and Treatment of COVID-19 Inpatients in Hospital

Completed

• Conditions: COVID-19

• Registration Number: NCT04527497
• Lead Sponsor: Wissenschaftliches Institut Bethanien e.V

Brief Summary

The study is an epidemiological observational study. It serves to collect data from patients with positive COVID-19 test results who are hospitalized. All data describing the course of the inpatient stay are recorded (Length of stay, course of therapy, medication, X-ray and CT results,ventilation mode and duration, laboratory). Furthermore, anthropometric data and information on COVID-19 symptoms is recorded.

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to describe the course of disease and the treatment of patients suffering from COVID-19 who are hospitalized and treated as inpatients:

1. Are there common features (previous illnesses, medication, age, BMI, etc.), which may influence the course of disease?

2. Are there therapeutic procedures that have a positive or negative impact on the course of the disease or the length of stay in the intensive care unit/ the duration of ventilation (early/late intubation, CPAP, NIV, ECMO)?

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-08-01
• Study First Submitted: 2020-08-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-08-24
• Study First Posted: 2020-08-26
• Primary Completion: 2021-05-30
• Study Completion: 2021-08-31
• Status Verified: 2021-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-12-14
• Last Update Posted: 2023-12-15

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 35

Inclusion Criteria

• positive COVID-19 test result
• Age > 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

• Age < 18 years
• negative COVID-19 test result
• lack of agreement
• Any medical, psychological or other condition, that restricts the ability of the person to be informed and to give the consent for voluntary participation in this trial

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
convalescence/death	through study completion, an average of 2 months	has patient died or has patient recovered

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
length of stay in hospital	through study completion, an average of 2 months	length of stay in hospital
length of stay in the intensive care unit	through study completion, an average of 2 months	length of stay in the intensive care unit

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Institut für Pneumologie an der Universität zu Köln / Wissenschaftliches Institut Bethanien für Pneumologie e.V.; 🇩🇪 Solingen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany