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The Role of Sodium Bicarbonate as Adjuvant Treatment of Computed Tomography Identified COVID-19 Pneumonia

A study testing Sodium Bicarbonate in people with Pneumonia and Covid19, run by Mansoura University at 1 site in Egypt.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

To report the possible role of S.B 8.4% in the treatment of COVID-19pneumonia. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Pneumonia, Covid19
What is being tested?
Sodium Bicarbonate
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
180 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 Aug 2020to 1 Nov 2020
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age >18 years.
  • Fever ≥ 38º C with upper respiratory tract manifestations, generalized bone ache with or without gastrointestinal symptoms as diarrhea.
  • Chest CT with signs suggestive of COVID-19.
  • Mild and moderate cases of COVID-19 pneumonia with respiratory and hemodynamic stability. - High C reactive protein (CRP).- With or without history of contact with index case who is isolated in a governmental hospital assigned for treatment of patients proved to have RT-PCR positive test for COVID-19
  • With or without abnormalities in the total or differential white cell count.
  • Welling to sign a fully informed consent.

Who cannot join

  • Severe and critical illness with respiratory failure and/ or hemodynamic instability.
  • CT with pleural effusion with or without lung cavitation.
  • Other organ failure.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Gomhoria Street

    Al Mansurah, Outside U.S./Canada, 35516

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About this study

Official title: The Role of Sodium Bicarbonate as Adjuvant Treatment of Computed Tomography Identified COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Preliminary Report of Short Term Follow up

To report the possible role of S.B 8.4% in the treatment of COVID-19pneumonia.

Conditions
Pneumonia, Covid19
Being tested
Sodium Bicarbonate
Keywords
COVID-19
Medical subject headings
Pneumonia, COVID-19

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Sodium BicarbonateDrug

    Inhalation of Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% via nebulizer

Study groups in NCT04374591
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Sodium BicarbonateOtherInhalation of Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% via nebulizer
Receives: Drug: Sodium Bicarbonate
ControlPlacebo comparatorplacebo
Receives: Drug: Sodium Bicarbonate

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Time to clinical recovery

    defined as return of body temperature and relief of cough for more than 72 hours measured in days

    Measured: 7 days

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Pulmonary recovery status

    assessed by Chest CT defined as exacerbated, unchanged, moderately improved (with less than 50% pneumonia resolved) and significantly improved (with more than 50% pneumonia resolved).

    Measured: 7 days

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 May 2020
  2. Study start1 Aug 2020
  3. Primary completion1 Nov 2020 (estimated)
  4. Study completion1 Nov 2020 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
180 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04374591
Sponsor's protocol ID
Sodium Bicarbonate COVID-19
Status last verified
Jul 2020
First submitted
2 May 2020
Last updated
6 Oct 2020
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Sodium Bicarbonate in people with Pneumonia and Covid19, run by Mansoura University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Oct 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Time to clinical recovery (time frame: 7 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 6 Oct 2020.

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