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Biomodulina T - IM - covid-19 - older adult

Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of a new BIOMODULINA T® dosage scheme for the prevention of infections, including COVID-19, in older adults in Cuba. Confirmatory study (COVID-19)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
RPCEC
Registry ID
RPCEC00000319
Enrollment
160
Registered
2020-05-29
Start date
2020-04-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-10

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

Conditions

Prevention of infections including COVID-19 COVID-19 SARS-CoV2

Interventions

Biomodulin T, 1 bulb (3mg/3mL), 2 times per week, intramuscularly (IM) for 6 weeks.
Injections, Intramuscular

Sponsors

Centro Nacional de Biopreparados (BIOCEN)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who meet the diagnostic criteria 2. Any sex and skin color aged 60 years and over. 3. Patients who express their consent in writing, to participate in the study and in case major cognitive impairment is present, be signed by a family member, tutor or caregiver.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who have received treatment with BIOMODULINA T® in the previous two months. 2. Patients with known hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation. 3. Patients with acute allergic states or history of severe allergic reactions. 4. Patients with uncontrolled breakthrough diseases including, but not limited to: acute infections with concomitant febrile illness, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Respiratory infections (Number (0 to infinity), Type (- High Respiratory, including a common cold, Sinusitis, Otitis, Laryngitis or Pharyngotonsillitis; - Low Respiratory such as Bronchitis, Bronchopneumonia), Etiology (Bacterial, Viral, Fungal or Parasitic), Need for antibiotic treatment (Yes or No), Route of administration of antibiotic treatment (Oral or Parenteral), Need for hospital admission (Yes or No) and Mortality due to infection (Yes or No). Measurement time: In the initial evaluation, in the monthly evaluation and final evaluation (6 weeks)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Infections from other systems (Number (0 to infinity), Type (Digestive, Skin and soft tissues, Genitourinary, CNS, SOMA, Generalized, Other), Etiology (Bacterial, Viral, Fungal or Parasitic), Need for antibiotic treatment (Yes or No), Route of administration of antibiotic treatment (Oral or Parenteral), Need for hospital admission (Yes or No) and Mortality due to infection (Yes or No). Measurement time: In the initial evaluation, in the monthly evaluation, and final evaluation (6 weeks). 2. COVID-19 infection (Occurrence (Yes or No), Complications (Yes or No) and Mortality (Yes or No)). Measurement time: In the evaluation per month and final evaluation (6 weeks). 3. Immunological Evaluation that will consist of Hemogram (Hemoglobin, Hematocrit, Leukogram with differential), Measurement time: In the initial and final evaluation; Lymphocyte subpopulations (CD3 + / CD4 +, CD3 + / CD8 +, CD19 + and CD3-CD56 +) and Igs Quantification (IgA, IgM and IgG) the immunological study will be measured: In the initial evaluation, one week after completing the treatment and final evaluation (6 weeks). 4. Adverse events-AE (Type (Name of AE), Location (Local or Systemic), Time of appearance (immediate or late), Duration (Less than one day or Greater than one day), Previous knowledge (expected or unexpected), Intensity (mild , moderate or severe), Consequence (serious or not serious), Causation (Very probable / certain, Probable, Possible, Improbable, Not related, Not evaluable / not classifiable), Outcome of AD (Recovered, Not Recovered, Recovered with sequelae, Death or Unknown) and attitude towards the study treatment (Continuation or definitive interruption)). Measurement time: During all administrations of the product. In the evaluation per month, and final evaluation. In a sample of 30 randomly selected patients, from the “Alfredo Gomez Gendra” Nursing Home, it will be where the immunological parameters will be evaluated, before and after treatment, and their association w

Countries

Cuba

Contacts

Public ContactLuis Heredia Guerra

Research Center on Longevity, Aging and Health (CITED)

viceamcited@infomed.sld.cu

Outcome results

None listed

Source: RPCEC (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 15, 2026