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NCT04327570 In-depth Immunological Investigation of COVID-19.

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NCT ID NCT04327570
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Condition Coronavirus Infections
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 100 participants
Start Date 2020-03-27
Primary Completion 2028-03-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Interventions
Patient sampling

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 100 participants in total. It began in 2020-03-27 with a primary completion date of 2028-03-30.

⚠ This information is for research awareness only. Always consult your physician before joining any clinical trial. Participation is voluntary and you may withdraw at any time.

Brief Summary

The COntAGIouS trial (COvid-19 Advanced Genetic and Immunologic Sampling; an in-depth characterization of the dynamic host immune response to coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) proposes a transdisciplinary approach to identify host factors resulting in hyper-susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection, which is urgently needed for directed medical interventions.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients \>/= 18 years old AND * Hospitalised with PCR-confirmed and/or CT-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 disease Exclusion Criteria: * Age \< 18 years old * No informed consent

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Joost Wauters, MD PhD

✉ joost.wauters@uzleuven.com

📞 003216344275

Principal Investigator

Joost Wauters, MD PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

UZ Leuven

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT04327570 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Coronavirus Infections. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT04327570 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT04327570 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at joost.wauters@uzleuven.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT04327570 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Leuven, Belgium.

Who is sponsoring the NCT04327570 clinical trial?

NCT04327570 is sponsored by Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven. The principal investigator is Joost Wauters, MD PhD at UZ Leuven. The trial plans to enroll 100 participants.

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