E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) secondary to SARS-CoV-2 |
Síndrome de distrés respiratorio del adulto (SDRA) secundario a SARS-CoV-2. |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
Adult respiratory distress syndrome secondary to coronavirus infection. |
Síndrome de dificultad respiratoria del adulto secundario a infección por coronavirus. |
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E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08] |
MedDRA Classification |
E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | No |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
To evaluate the efficacy of methylprednisolone treatment, added to the standard treatment, in patients with ARDS secondary tp SARS-CoV-2 . |
Evaluar la eficacia del tratamiento con metilprednisolona, añadido al tratamiento convencional, en pacientes con SDRA secundario a SARS-CoV-2. |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
To evaluate the safety of methylprednisolone treatment, added to the standard treatment, in patients with ARDS secondary to SARS-CoV-2. |
Evaluar la seguridad del tratamiento con metilprednisolona, añadido al tratamiento convencional, en pacientes con SDRA secundario a SARS-CoV-2. |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
1. Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 by testing the polymerase chain reaction performed on a respiratory sample; 2. Pneumonia confirmed by radiological imaging test; 3. ARDS Criteria: (i) bilateral infiltrates; (ii) PO2/FiO2 <300 mmHg; And (iii) reasonable clinical exclusion of heart cause (requires all). 4. Verbal consent of the patient. |
1. Diagnóstico de SARS-CoV-2 mediante la prueba de la reacción en cadena de la polimerasa realizada en una muestra respiratoria; 2. Neumonía confirmada por prueba de imagen radiológica; 3. Criterios de SDRA: i) infiltrados bilaterales; ii) PO2/FiO2 (PAFI) <300 mmHg; y iii) exclusión clínica razonable de causa cardiaca (requiere todos). 4. Consentimiento verbal del paciente. |
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
1. Age <18 years; 2. Less than 5 days from the onset of symptoms to randomization; 3. Pregnancy; 4. Hypersensitivity or known allergy to methylprednisolone; 5. Bacterial infection: not drained abscess, intravascular infection, bacterial pneumonia, septic shock, disseminated fungal infection; 6. Participation in another trial in the previous 30 days; 7. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; 8. Previous use of corticosteroids (cumulative dose of prednisone [or equivalent] of more than 300 mg in the last 21 days; or more than 15 mg/day in the last 7 days before randomization); 9. Cytotoxic treatment in the last 3 weeks; 10. Known or suspected adrenal insufficiency; 11. Lung or bone marrow transplant; 12. Severe liver disease. |
1. Edad <18 años; 2. Menos de 5 días desde el inicio de los síntomas hasta la aleatorización; 3. Embarazo; 4. Hipersensibilidad o alergia conocida a metilprednisolona; 5. Infección bacteriana: absceso no drenado, infección intravascular, neumonía bacteriana, shock séptico, infección fúngica diseminada; 6. Participación en otro ensayo en los 30 días previos; 7. Síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida; 8. Uso previo de corticoides (dosis acumulada de prednisona [o equivalente] de más de 300 mg en los últimos 21 día; o más de 15 mg/día en los últimos 7 días antes de la aleatorización); 9. Tratamiento citotóxico en las últimas 3 semanas; 10. Insuficiencia adrenal conocida o sospecha de ella; 11. Trasplante de pulmón o de médula ósea; 12. Enfermedad hepática grave. |
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
The primary end point of efficacy will be death for any cause in the first 28 days after randomization. |
El evento primario de eficacia será la muerte por cualquier causa en los primeros 28 días después de la aleatorización. |
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
The first 28 days after randomization. |
En los primeros 28 días después de la aleatorización. |
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
The secondary end points of efficacy will be: • Mortality from any cause on days 7 and 14 after randomization. • Days without mechanical ventilation (invasive or non-invasive) within the first 28 days after randomization. • Duration of hospitalization (in survivors).
The secondary end points of safety will be: • Adverse reactions in the first 28 days after randomization. |
Los eventos secundarios de eficacia serán: • Mortalidad por cualquier causa los días 7 y 14 después de la aleatorización. • Días sin ventilación mecánica (invasiva o no invasiva) en los primeros 28 días después de la aleatorización. • Duración de la hospitalización (en supervivientes).
Se considerarán como eventos de seguridad: • Reacciones adversas en los primeros 28 días después de la aleatorización. |
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
In the first 28 days after randomization. On 7 and 14 days after randomization ( mortality for any cause) |
En los primeros 28 días después de la aleatorización. En los días 7 y 14 tras la randomización ( muerte por cualquier causa) |
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E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial |
E.6 | Scope of the trial |
E.6.1 | Diagnosis | No |
E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | No |
E.6.3 | Therapy | Yes |
E.6.4 | Safety | Yes |
E.6.5 | Efficacy | Yes |
E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | No |
E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | No |
E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | No |
E.6.9 | Dose response | No |
E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No |
E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No |
E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | No |
E.6.13 | Others | No |
E.7 | Trial type and phase |
E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | No |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | No |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | No |
E.7.1.3 | Other | No |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description | |
E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | No |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | Yes |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | Yes |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | Yes |
E.8.1.2 | Open | Yes |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | No |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | No |
E.8.1.6 | Cross over | No |
E.8.1.7 | Other | No |
E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | Yes |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | No |
E.8.2.3 | Other | No |
E.8.2.4 | Number of treatment arms in the trial | 2 |
E.8.3 |
The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned
| Yes |
E.8.4 | The trial involves multiple sites in the Member State concerned | No |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | No |
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
E.8.6.1 | Trial being conducted both within and outside the EEA | No |
E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | No |
E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | No |
E.8.8 |
Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last
visit of the last subject undergoing the trial
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LPLV.
Early completion of the study shall be carried out in the following circumstances: • Appearance of unexpected and serious side effects, at the discretion of the DSMB • An unacceptable number of adverse effects, at the discretion of the DSMB • Results of the intermediate analysis • Ethical reasons • Low recruitment rate • Decision of the health authorities |
LPLV.
La finalización precoz del ensayo se realizará en las siguientes circunstancias: • Aparición de efectos adversos inesperados y graves, a criterio del DSMB • Un número inaceptable de acontecimientos adversos, a criterio del DSMB • Resultados del análisis intermedio • Razones éticas • Baja tasa de reclutamiento • Decisión de las autoridades sanitarias |
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E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned years | |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 6 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | |