Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Effect in COVID-19 RCT (HBOTCOVID19)

NCT04358926 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2026-04-21

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Summary

The 2019-20 coronavirus disease, caused by COVID-19, is an ongoing pandemic.So far, no specific treatment has proven efficacy. Recent case series reported the use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) on 5 severe COVID-19 patients who developed respiratory insufficiency. HBOT mechanisms of tissue oxygenation and anti-inflammatory effect may explain these findings.

The purpose of the current study is the evaluate the efficacy of HBOT in moderate-severe COVID-19 patients in a randomized controlled manner.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

8 sessions in 4 days of breathing 100% oxygen in 2.2 ATA. Each session is 60 minutes. 1 meter/minute compression/decompression

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Amir Hadanny, MD · Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-04-30
Primary Completion
2020-10-15
Completion
2020-11-01

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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Diseases

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