Assessment of clinical, virological and immunological characteristics in high-risk COVID-19 patients with mild to moderate symptoms – a non-interventional cohort study
- Conditions
- U07.1COVID-19, virus identified
- Registration Number
- DRKS00031503
- Lead Sponsor
- Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Klinik m.S. Infektiologie und Pneumologie
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 225
Proven infection with SARS-CoV-2 (positive PCR testing) with mild to moderate symptoms according to WHO criteria.
Symptoms since = 5 days or first positive SARS-CoV-2 PCR = 5 days.
Treatment in ambulatory care or concomitant hospitalization for another medical condition.
Ability and willingness to participate in the study.
Recommendation for preventive treatment with antivirals and/or mABs according to the standard procedure within Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin due to present risk-factors for a severe course of COVID-19 (as currently defined by Robert-Koch institute) and one of the following conditions:
not vaccinated or not completely vaccinated or high risk for vaccination failure according to the definition by Robert-Koch Institute.
Inability or unwillingness to provide informed consent.
Any conditions that prohibits supplemental blood-sampling.
Severe or critical COVID-19 with the need of oxygen supplementation (NIH definition: need of SpO2 <94% on room air, a ratio of arterial partial pressure of oxygen to fraction of inspired oxygen (PaO2/FiO2) <300 mm Hg, a respiratory rate >30 breaths/min, or lung infiltrates >50% or in respiratory failure.
Patients with planned or performed operation with intubation anestesia.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of patients needing hospitalization due to aggravated COVID-19, proportion of patients needing intensive care and proportion of patients who die because of COVID-19 within 30 days after onset of symptoms (or first positive PCR in asymptomatic patients).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method