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The assessment of the effect of plasmapheresis treatment for the management of sever COVID-19 patients

Evaluation of the Effect of Plasmapheresis Treatment for the Management of Patients with Severe COVID19

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200414047076N2
Enrollment
70
Registered
2021-09-08
Start date
2021-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Covid-19,Plasmapheresis. Coronavirus infection, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention group: The COVID-19 patients who will receive Centrifugation plasmapheres which are replaced by FFP. The Plasmapheresis , Lab tests and clinical examinations will be d

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age over 18 years No pregnancy Do not get diseases that require a special treatment protocol Patient with cytokine storm Life-threatening illnesses such as respiratory failure, septic shock, dysfunction or multiple organ failure early ARDS

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age under 18 years pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The prevalence of mortality/morbidity. Timepoint: Three plasmapheres with one or two days apart, examinations and tests in both groups every other day for two weeks and then every week for two weeks. Method of measurement: Patients' lab and file records.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Determining the trend of O2 sat level changes in patients treated with plasmapheresis compared with the control group. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: pulse oximetre.;Determining the trend of LDH level changes in patients treated with plasmapheresis compared with the control group. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Laboratory test.;Determining the trend of changes in ESR level in patients treated with plasmapheresis compared with the control group. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Laboratory test.;Determining the trend of changes in CRP level in patients treated with plasmapheresis compared with the control group. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Laboratory test.;Determining the trend of changes in ferritin level in patients treated with plasmapheresis compared with the control group. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Laboratory test.;Determining the trend of changes in D-Dimer level in patients treated with plasmapheresis compared with the control group. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: ELISA.;Determining the trend of mortality rate changes in patients treated with plasmapheresis compared with the control group. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: patient file report.;Determining the mean length of hospital stay in patients treated with plasmapheresis compared with the control group. Timepoint: daily. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactElahe Nasri

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

elahe.nasri@yahoo.com+98 31 3668 0048

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026