Protect: Study With Hydroxychloroquine for Prevention and Early Phase Treatment of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- COVID-19
- Hydroxychloroquine
- Prophylaxis
- Sars Cov 2
- Treatment
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Treatment
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 18 years and 125 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
This is an open label, superiority, cluster-randomized Italian interventional clinical trial, evaluating the role of Hydroxychloroquine versus observation only in preventing infection to COVID-19 or treating early phase COVID-19 patients. Each index case is randomised to either Arm A: Hydroxychloroq...
This is an open label, superiority, cluster-randomized Italian interventional clinical trial, evaluating the role of Hydroxychloroquine versus observation only in preventing infection to COVID-19 or treating early phase COVID-19 patients. Each index case is randomised to either Arm A: Hydroxychloroquine or Arm B: observation in a 2:1 ratio on an open label basis. Participants in the same cluster receive the same intervention. Study population is constituted by: Group 1: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) - Corona Virus (CoV)-2-exposed subjects , as household members/contacts of COVID-19 patients. Group 2: Patients with COVID-19 asymptomatic or paucisymptomatic in home situation.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04363827
- Collaborators
- University of Bologna
- Investigators
- Study Chair: Giovanni Martinelli, Prof. Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori - IRST IRCCS , Meldola Italy Study Chair: Pierluigi Viale, Prof. Univeristy of Bologna