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Use of Convalescent Plasma for COVID-19

Use of Convalescent Plasma Collected From Donors Recovered From COVID-19 Virus Disease for Transfusion, as an Empirical and Preemptive Treatment During Viral Pandemic Outbreak

Status
Terminated
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04408040
Enrollment
8
Registered
2020-05-29
Start date
2020-07-14
Completion date
2021-09-14
Last updated
2022-11-14

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

Conditions

COVID

Brief summary

The plan is to transfuse COVID-19 infected patients with convalescent plasma and observe whether this will result in a significant improvement in clinical outcome in comparison to historical experience.

Interventions

BIOLOGICALConvalescent Plasma

200-425mL convalescent plasma donated by patients previously positive for COVID-19

Sponsors

Northside Hospital, Inc.
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Documented COVID-19 infection by nasal pharyngeal sampling * COVID-19 disease falling into one of the following groups: * Critical disease: respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation, pressor support, or multiple organ dysfunction/failure * Severe disease: tachypnea \>/=30 per min, O2 sats \</=93% at rest, PaO2/FiO2 index \</=300mmHg * High Risk: upper respiratory symptoms but no radiographic evidence of disease, immunocompromised, insulin-dependent diabetes, poorly controlled HIV disease, moderate to severe asthma history, severe COPD, morbid obesity (BMI \>/=40, age \>/=65 years * Health Care Providers: health care providers at risk to exposure to COVID-19 infection or those with mild to non-severe disease

Exclusion criteria

* History of IgA deficiency * History of anaphylatic reaction to blood product transfusion including hypersensitivity to immunoglobulin therapy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Arms 1 & 2: Number of COVID-19 Infected Patients in Severe, High Risk & Health Care Provider Cohorts Who Survive the Infection30 days after initial treatmentNumber of patients who survived the covid infection after treatment on study.

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Recruitment details

Enrollment period 7/14/2020-9/13/2021 Subjects were recruited from the hospital, outpatient clinic and from marketing efforts

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Critical Patients
Convalescent Plasma: 200-425mL convalescent plasma donated by patients previously positive for COVID-19
0
Severe Patients
Convalescent Plasma: 200-425mL convalescent plasma donated by patients previously positive for COVID-19
1
High Risk
Convalescent Plasma: 200-425mL convalescent plasma donated by patients previously positive for COVID-19
6
Health Care Providers
Convalescent Plasma: 200-425mL convalescent plasma donated by patients previously positive for COVID-19
1
Total8

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicHigh RiskHealth Care ProvidersTotalSevere Patients
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
1 Participants0 Participants1 Participants0 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
5 Participants1 Participants7 Participants1 Participants
Age, Continuous37 years25 years37 years63 years
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
3 Participants0 Participants3 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
3 Participants1 Participants5 Participants1 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
6 participants1 participants8 participants1 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
2 Participants1 Participants4 Participants1 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
4 Participants0 Participants4 Participants0 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
EG002
affected / at risk
EG003
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
0 / 00 / 10 / 60 / 1
other
Total, other adverse events
0 / 00 / 10 / 60 / 1
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 00 / 10 / 60 / 1

Outcome results

Primary

Arms 1 & 2: Number of COVID-19 Infected Patients in Severe, High Risk & Health Care Provider Cohorts Who Survive the Infection

Number of patients who survived the covid infection after treatment on study.

Time frame: 30 days after initial treatment

Population: no critical patients were enrolled.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
Critical PatientsArms 1 & 2: Number of COVID-19 Infected Patients in Severe, High Risk & Health Care Provider Cohorts Who Survive the Infection0 Participants
Severe PatientsArms 1 & 2: Number of COVID-19 Infected Patients in Severe, High Risk & Health Care Provider Cohorts Who Survive the Infection1 Participants
High RiskArms 1 & 2: Number of COVID-19 Infected Patients in Severe, High Risk & Health Care Provider Cohorts Who Survive the Infection6 Participants
Health Care ProvidersArms 1 & 2: Number of COVID-19 Infected Patients in Severe, High Risk & Health Care Provider Cohorts Who Survive the Infection1 Participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026