COVID-FIS: Pilot in COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) of Fisetin in Older Adults in Nursing Homes

NCT04537299 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-08-26

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether Fisetin, a senolytic drug, can assist in preventing an increase in the disease's progression and alleviate complications of coronavirus due to an excessive inflammatory reaction.

Conditions

  • Covid19
  • SARS-CoV Infection

Interventions

DRUG

Fisetin

\~20 mg/kg/day oral, NG or D tube course for 2 consecutive days twice (Days 0 \& 1 and Days 8 \& 9)

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo looks exactly like the treatment drug, but it contains no active ingredient

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Mayo Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Brandon P Verdoorn, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-04-29
Primary Completion
2024-08-31
Completion
2024-11-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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