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TerminatedNCT04360551

Pilot Clinical Trial of the Safety and Efficacy of Telmisartan for the Mitigation of Pulmonary and Cardiac Complications in COVID-19 Patients

Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Clinical Trial of the Safety and Efficacy of Telmisartan for the Mitigation of Pulmonary and Cardiac Complications in COVID-19 Patients

Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
24 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Hawaii · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study will enroll 40 symptomatic outpatients tested positive for Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Patients to be randomized 1:1 to Telmisartan (40 mg) vs placebo to be administered orally once daily x 21 days. Daily, the study patients will be asked to keep a record of the severity of their fever, dyspnea and fatigue and take their blood pressure (BP) and temperature. Study visits to occur on day 1 (entry), day 4, day 10 and day 21. Oro-pharyngeal swabs, and approximately 25 cc of blood will be collected at each study visit for safety labs and for the evaluation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) system and for various blood biomarkers of inflammation, coagulation and fibrosis.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGTelmisartan 40mgAngiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB)
DRUGPlaceboPlacebo once daily

Timeline

Start date
2020-07-01
Primary completion
2022-04-26
Completion
2022-04-26
First posted
2020-04-24
Last updated
2023-08-21
Results posted
2023-08-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Regulatory

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04360551. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.