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Study NCT ID:
NCT04751669
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2024-03-25
First Post:
2021-02-11
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
False
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Efficacy of a Dietary Supplementation in Reducing Hospital Admissions for COVID-19. Randomized Clinical Trial
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first day of hospital admission', 'description': 'Evaluation of micronutrient status in patients requiring hospitalization in mg/dL'}, {'measure': 'Micronutrient status at end of study (Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, 25-OH-Vitamin D and Folic Acid)', 'timeFrame': 'Within 90 days of the study treatment ending', 'description': 'Evaluation of micronutrient status after the study treatment in ng/mL'}, {'measure': 'Micronutrient status at end of study (Vitamin B12)', 'timeFrame': 'Within 90 days of the study treatment ending', 'description': 'Evaluation of micronutrient status after the study treatment in pg/mL'}, {'measure': 'Micronutrient status at end of study (Iron, Zinc, and Copper)', 'timeFrame': 'Within 90 days of the study treatment ending', 'description': 'Evaluation of micronutrient status after the study treatment in mcg/dL'}, {'measure': 'Micronutrient status at end of study (Vitamin A and Vitamin E)', 'timeFrame': 'Within 90 days of the study treatment ending', 'description': 'Evaluation of micronutrient status after the study treatment in mg/L'}, {'measure': 'Micronutrient status at end of study (Selenium)', 'timeFrame': 'Within 90 days of the study treatment ending', 'description': 'Evaluation of micronutrient status after the study treatment in mcg/L'}, {'measure': 'Micronutrient status at end of study (Vitamin C)', 'timeFrame': 'Within 90 days of the study treatment ending', 'description': 'Evaluation of micronutrient status after the study treatment in mg/dL'}, {'measure': 'Inflammatory parameters', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to 30 days of the study treatment ending', 'description': 'Evaluation of C-Reactive Protein, InterLeukin-6 and D-dimer progression during the clinical course of SARS-CoV-2 infection in outpatients'}, {'measure': 'Thromboembolic disease', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to 30 days of the study treatment ending', 'description': 'Evaluation of thromboembolic disease developed during the clinical course of SARS-CoV-2 infection'}, {'measure': 'Oxygen supplementation', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 3 months', 'description': 'Assess the need for oxygen therapy during the clinical course of the infection'}, {'measure': 'High-Flow oxygen supplementation', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 3 months', 'description': 'The need for high-flow oxygen therapy during the clinical course of infection'}, {'measure': 'Invasive mechanical ventilation', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 3 months', 'description': 'The cumulative incidence of mechanical ventilation requirement for SARS-CoV-2 infection documented'}, {'measure': 'Tracheostomy', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 3 months', 'description': 'The need for tracheostomy during the clinical course of SARS-CoV-2 infection'}, {'measure': 'Renal replacement', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 3 months', 'description': 'The need for renal replacement therapies during the clinical course of SARS-CoV-2 infection'}, {'measure': 'Death', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 3 months', 'description': 'The cumulative incidence of death from SARS-CoV-2 infection is documented'}, {'measure': 'Intensive Care Unit Admission', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 3 months', 'description': 'The cumulative incidence of admission to intensive care for SARS-CoV-2 infection documented'}, {'measure': 'Cumulative hospital admission', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 3 months', 'description': 'The cumulative incidence of hospital admission for a documented SARS-CoV-2 infection'}, {'measure': 'Hospitalization needs (days)', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 3 months', 'description': 'Number of days hospitalized for a SARS-CoV-2 documented infection'}, {'measure': 'Survival', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 3 months', 'description': 'Survival'}, {'measure': 'Adverse events', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 3 months', 'description': 'Adverse events'}, {'measure': 'Serious Adverse Events', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 3 months', 'description': 'Serious adverse events (hospital admissions and mortality)'}, {'measure': 'Persistence (or not) of Covid-19 Clinical Symptoms (directly asking patient for peristence of Neurologic, Psicologic, Digestive, Cardiovascular, Respiratory and Osteomuscular Symptoms).', 'timeFrame': 'From baseline to the study follow-up period: Maximum 6 months.', 'description': 'Assess the Post-Covid19 Persistent Symptoms, directly asking patient for Symptoms at the moment of an On site visit at Day 90 and at thelephonic contact on Day 180.\n\nQuestionnaire to the patient to asess persistent symptoms on the following areas:\n\nNeurologic: Montreal Cognitive Assessment (Mo-CA-BLIND) and Persistent cefalea Psicologic: Anxiety, depression, sleep and mood transtorns Digestive: dispepsia, diarrea, constipation Cardiovascular: tachicardia, arrhythmia, acute mycardial infarction and Ictus Respiratory: dispnea, chest pain Osteomuscular: astenia, artralgia and myalgia and other symptoms expressed by the patient.'}, {'measure': 'Cognitive status', 'timeFrame': 'At baseline and at Day 180.', 'description': 'Assess the Post-Covid19 cognitive status with MoCA-Blind test.'}, {'measure': 'EQ-5D', 'timeFrame': 'At baseline and at Day 180.', 'description': 'Assess the evolution of quality of life during the study.\n\nEQ-5D-5L quality of life questionnaire will be administered'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'oversightHasDmc': True, 'isFdaRegulatedDrug': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDevice': False}, 'conditionsModule': {'keywords': ['Dietary Supplement'], 'conditions': ['Covid19']}, 'referencesModule': {'references': [{'pmid': '33757717', 'type': 'DERIVED', 'citation': 'Shakoor H, Feehan J, Al Dhaheri AS, Cheikh Ismail L, Ali HI, Alhebshi SH, Apostolopoulos V, Stojanovska L. Role of vitamin D supplementation in aging patients with COVID-19. Maturitas. 2021 Oct;152:63-65. doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2021.03.006. Epub 2021 Mar 16. No abstract available.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial to assess efficacy of micronutrient dietary supplementation in reducing hospital admissions for COVID-19 and incidence of Long Covid.\n\nWe want to assess the need for hospital admission for severe acute respiratory syndrome Corona Virus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in outpatients diagnosed of COVID-19 disease, taking a micronutrient supplementation for 14 days. The outcome Will be measured within 1 month after beginning the study treatment. The patients will be followed-up for a period of 180 days for the incidence of Long Covid', 'detailedDescription': "* Type of study/ Design: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.\n* Sponsor: Institut d'Investigació en Ciències de la Salut Germans Trias i Pujol / Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol ( IGTP / HUGTIP)\n* Title of the clinical trial: Efficacy of micronutrient dietary supplementation in reducing hospital admissions for COVID-19 and Long Covid: A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial.\n* Protocol code: CoVIT Clinical Trial\n* NºClinicaltrials.gov: Pending\n* Coordinating researcher: Dra. Teresa-Maria Tomasa-Irriguible.\n* Recruiting Center: Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital (HUGTIP)\n* Ethical Committee for clinical Investigation (CEI): Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital CEI.\n* Monitoring: Clinical Research Associate at UPIC (Unitat Polivalent d'Investigació Clínica) Clinical Trial Unit- IGTP\n* Study treatments: Dietary supplement with micronutrients and Placebo\n* Test phase: Not applicable.\n* Main objective: Evaluation of the effectiveness of supplementation with a dietary supplement to improve the need for hospital admission for SARS-CoV-2 infection, and incidence of Long Covid.\n* Study pathology: COVID-19.\n* Main variable: The need for hospital admission of SARS-CoV-2 documented infection and the incidence of Long Covid\n* Study population and total number of patients: Patients of the health system of the Northern Metropolitan Area of Catalan Health Institution with symptoms compatible with SARS-CoV-2 infection. A total of 300 people (150 treated with dietary supplement and 150 with placebo).\n* Duration of treatment: 14 days.\n* Patients follow-up: 180 days"}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '90 Years', 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Informed Consent Form signed.\n2. Patients with symptoms compatible with COVID-19: cough and fever who not fulfil criteria of hospitalization and will be in outpatient care.\n3. Positive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) or transcription-mediated amplification (TMA) test or rapid antigen test for severe acute respiratory syndrome Corona Virus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) or diagnostic test available.\n4. Age ≥ 18 years\n5. Availability to meet the requirements of the protocol.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Intake of any micronutrient supplement during the month prior to inclusion.\n2. Patients fulfilling hospitalization criteria.\n3. Previous allergies to the micronutrient components and excipients.\n4. Age ≥ 90 years with any comorbidity (diabetes, hypertension, obesity, heart disease, respiratory disease)\n5. Participation in other research that requires experimental intervention (does not include observational studies) in the previous month before signing the informed consent form.\n6. Detection by the researcher of lack of knowledge or willingness to participate and comply with all the requirements of the protocol.\n7. Any other findings that at the discretion of the researcher may compromise protocol performance or significantly influence the interpretation or results of the effects of the nutritional supplement\n8. Pregnancy or breastfeeding'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT04751669', 'acronym': 'CoVIT', 'briefTitle': 'Efficacy of a Dietary Supplementation in Reducing Hospital Admissions for COVID-19. 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