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Coronavirus InfectionNCT04558320

COVID-19 and Lactating Mothers

An observational study of Coronavirus Infection, run by University of Rochester at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if there may be COVID-19 virus in various samples collected from mothers and infants. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 1 day and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Coronavirus Infection
How many people
76 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
2 Jul 2020to 1 Sep 2021
Phase
Observational
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 1 day and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: This study will include 50 adult lactating parents with COVID-19, and their infants (total sample size = 100). Participants can be residing anywhere in the continental United States.

Who may be able to join

  • Currently lactating mother:
  • English-speaking
  • greater than or equal to 18 years of age
  • Assigned female at birth (AFAB)
  • Having a positive COVID-19 test within 14 days
  • Child:
  • Infants younger than or equal to 6 months of age, exclusively or partially human milk fed, sourced from mother. Infants who are fed both directly at the breast and exclusively fed mother's milk via bottle will be included

Who cannot join

  • Non-English speaking

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • University of Rochester Medical Center

    Rochester, New York, 14642

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to determine if there may be COVID-19 virus in various samples collected from mothers and infants.

Medical subject headings
Coronavirus Infections

What is being measured

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

  1. mean change in SARS-Cov-2 viral load in breast milk

    RNA will be extracted from all sample types and SARS-CoV-2 primers used to amplify any present viral RNA using real-time qPCR. Repeated measures analysis will be used to compare the changes in sample viral load over time between women with mild to severe symptoms.

    Measured: baseline, days 3, 10, 19, 28 and 90

Timeline

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

  1. First posted22 Sep 2020
  2. Study start2 Jul 2020
  3. Primary completion1 Apr 2021
  4. Study completion1 Sep 2021

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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
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
76 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04558320
Sponsor's protocol ID
STUDY00004889
Other IDs
3U01AI131344-04S1
Status last verified
Nov 2021
First submitted
19 Sep 2020
Last updated
4 Nov 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Coronavirus Infection, run by University of Rochester at 1 site in United States.

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 7 inclusion and 1 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 4 Nov 2021. 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 United States. 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. 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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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?

mean change in SARS-Cov-2 viral load in breast milk (time frame: baseline, days 3, 10, 19, 28 and 90). 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 4 Nov 2021.

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