Therapeutic Use of Convalescent Plasma in the Treatment of Patients With Moderate to Severe COVID-19

NCT04516811 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 102

Last updated 2026-05-08

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Summary

A prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, phase III clinical trial of the therapeutic use of convalescent plasma in the treatment of patients with moderate to severe COVID-19

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

COVID-19 convalescent plasma (CCP) plus standard of care (SOC)

A single unit of approximately 200-250 mL of CCP that contains anti-SARS-CoV-2 collected by plasmapheresis from a volunteer who recovered from COVID19 with SOC as determined by local practice and guidelines.

BIOLOGICAL

Standard of care (SOC) plus placebo

A single unit of 200 mL normal saline with SOC as determined by local practice and guidelines

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • South African National Blood Service

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sean Wasserman, A/Professor · CIDRI-Africa, University of Cape Town

  • Karin vandenBerg, Dr · South African National Blood Service

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-09-21
Primary Completion
2021-12-30
Completion
2022-07-31

Countries

  • South Africa

Study Locations

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