- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT04591210
The COVID-RASi Trial (COVID-19)
Evaluation of the Potential Benefit of Renin-angiotensin System Inhibitors (RASi, ACEi/ARB) in High-risk Patients With COVID-19. The COVID-RASi Trial
Study Overview
Status
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
The goal is to determine if RASi with ACEi or ARB, has a beneficial effect in patients with COVID-19 infections, by reducing hospitalizations, ICU admission, ventilator requirement or death.
This is a multi-centre study, conducted in major centres treating COVID-19 patients in-hospital and in various outpatient settings.
Patients admitted to hospital or outpatients that test positive for COVID-19 and meet the inclusion/exclusion criteria will be eligible to participate in this study. All study participants will not be on RASi (ACEi/ARB) treatment at the time of consent. Participants will be randomized to initiation of ACEi vs ARB treatment vs no RASi treatment as part of care for COVID-19 in a 1:1:1 ratio.
The patient will be followed by their physician according to usual clinical care. Sites will complete research-related follow-ups at 24 hours, 7 and 28 days to asssess patient's clinical status, side effects and the achievement of clinical endpoints by telephone interviews. Phone call follow ups will also be conducted at 6 months and 12 months after enrollment in the study.
Study Type
Enrollment (Estimated)
Phase
- Phase 3
Contacts and Locations
Study Contact
- Name: Ermina Moga
- Phone Number: 10945 613-696-7000
- Email: EMoga@ottawaheart.ca
Study Locations
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Goiânia, Brazil
- Instituto Goiano de Oncologia e Hematologia
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Alagoas
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Maceio, Alagoas, Brazil
- Centro de Pesquisa Clinicas Dr Marco Mota
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Bahia
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Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil
- Santa Casa de Itabuna
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CE
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Fortaleza, CE, Brazil, 60-430-350
- Centro de Pesquisas em Diabetes e Doencas Endocrino-Metabolicas
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MG
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Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
- Hospital Felício Rocho
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Campo Grande, MG, Brazil
- Centro de Pesquisa Clinica da Unimed Campo Grande
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Campo Grande, MG, Brazil
- Clinica de Campo Grande
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PE
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Recife, PE, Brazil
- Hospital Agamenom Magalhaes
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Recife, PE, Brazil
- Pronto Socorro Cardiologico de Pernambuco Recife
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Parana
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Curitiba, Parana, Brazil, 80730-150
- Nucleo de Pesquisa Clinica SS
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RN
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Natal, RN, Brazil
- Instituto Atena de Pesquisa Clínica
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RS
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Canoas, RS, Brazil
- Hospital Universitar Canoas
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Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil
- Hospital São Vicente de Paulo
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Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil, 90610-000
- Hospital São Lucas da PUCRS
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Recife
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Estancia, Recife, Brazil, 50870-901
- Hospital Eduardo Campos da Pessoa Idosa
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SP
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Campinas, SP, Brazil
- Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica de Campinas
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Consolacao, SP, Brazil
- Hospital Bela Vista
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Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
- Instituto Prevent Senior
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São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 01409-901
- Hospital de Julho
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São Paulo, SP, Brazil
- Instituto de Coracao
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Sao Paulo
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Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 12916-542
- Hospital Universitario Sao Francisco na Providencia de Deus
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Alberta
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Alberta Health Services
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Ontario
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- University of Ottawa Heart Institute
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Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico
- Hospital General 1, IMSS
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Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico
- Hospital General de zona 27- IMSS
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Ciudad De Mexico
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Azcapotzalco, Ciudad De Mexico, Mexico, 06900
- Hospital de Infectologia Dr Daniel Mendez Fernandez
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Estado De Mexico
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Ecatepec de Morelos, Estado De Mexico, Mexico
- Unidad de Medicina Familiar No 77
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Puebla
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La Margarita, Puebla, Mexico, 72560
- Hospital General de Zona 20
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Queretaro
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El Marques, Queretaro, Mexico, 76269
- Hospital General Regional No 2
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Veracruz
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Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico, 91000
- Hospital General zona 11
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Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico, 91000
- Unidad de Medicina Familiar No 10
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patient with COVID-19 diagnosis with laboratory confirmation within the last 30 days AND
- Age 40 years old or greater if outpatient OR age 18 years old or greater if inpatient (admitted to the hospital) at time of recruitment
Exclusion Criteria:
- Contraindication to ARB or ACEi, including severe aortic stenosis and angioedema
- Patients who are currently on active treatment with ARB/ACEi
- Known bilateral renal artery stenosis
- Systolic BP ≤90 mmHg
- eGFR<30 ml/min, if not receiving dialysis treatment
- K>5.5 mmol/L on screening laboratory testing
- Recent history of dizziness, vertigo, related to hypotension or orthostatic hypotension, that can lead to contraindication to ACEI/ARBs
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome requiring invasive ventilation
Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
- Masking: None (Open Label)
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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No Intervention: No Treatment (Standard of Care)
Participants will be treated as per standardized care pathway according to province/state and institutional guidelines.
Physicians will be reminded not to start ACEi or ARB throughout admission or to outpatients until active study participation is complete at 28 days post symptoms.
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Experimental: ACEi treatment
The physician will initiate any ACE inhibitor and dose at their discretion.
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The study recommends physicians to select an ACEi with proven benefit in cardiovascular diseases such as perindopril, ramipril or enalapril.
Lab values will be obtained during baseline.
The patient will be followed by the physician clinically, with recommended laboratory testing in one week, including renal function, potassium assessment, and dose adjustments as appropriate.
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Experimental: ARB treatment
The physician will initiate any ARB and dose at their discretion.
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The study recommends physicians to select evidence-based ARBs such as candesartan or valsartan or losartan.
Lab values will be obtained during baseline.
The patient will be followed by the physician clinically, with recommended laboratory testing in one week, and dose adjustments as appropriate.
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Death
Time Frame: 28 days
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Within first 28 days post randomization
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28 days
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Mechanical ventilation
Time Frame: 28 days
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Within first 28 days post randomization
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28 days
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ICU admission
Time Frame: 28 days
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Within first 28 days post randomization
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28 days
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Major Adverse Cardiac Events (MACE)
Time Frame: 28 days
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Within first 28 days post randomization
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28 days
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Hospitalizations
Time Frame: 28 days
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Within first 28 days post randomization
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28 days
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Quality of life of study participants
Time Frame: 1 year
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Assessed by ongoing symptoms and standardized questionnaires, scale to assess overall health 1-100, 100 is the best, higher score means better outcome
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1 year
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Quality of life of study participants
Time Frame: 1 year
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Assessed by ongoing symptoms and standardized questionnaires- scale to assess overall health 1-100, 100 is the best, higher score means better outcome
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1 year
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Days alive and out of hospital
Time Frame: 30 days
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30 days
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Days alive and out of hospital
Time Frame: 180 days
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180 days
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Cardiovascular mortality
Time Frame: 1 year
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1 year
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All cause hospitalization
Time Frame: 1 year
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1 year
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Percent of patients require intensive care
Time Frame: 1 year
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1 year
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Percent of patients requiring ventilation
Time Frame: 1 year
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1 year
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Percent of patients requiring dialysis
Time Frame: 1 year
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1 year
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Collaborators and Investigators
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Peter Liu, MD, Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Study record dates
Study Major Dates
Study Start (Actual)
Primary Completion (Estimated)
Study Completion (Estimated)
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Posted (Actual)
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Verified
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
- Coronavirus Infections
- Coronaviridae Infections
- Nidovirales Infections
- RNA Virus Infections
- Virus Diseases
- Infections
- Respiratory Tract Infections
- Respiratory Tract Diseases
- Pneumonia, Viral
- Pneumonia
- Lung Diseases
- COVID-19
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
- Protease Inhibitors
- Serine Proteinase Inhibitors
- Vasoconstrictor Agents
- Enzyme Inhibitors
- Angiotensin II
- Giapreza
- Angiotensinogen
- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
- Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
Other Study ID Numbers
- CTO-3212
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
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