PROphylaxis for vulnerable paTiEnts at risk of COVID-19 infecTion (PROTECT-V): A basket trial of prophylactic interventions in multiple at-risk patient groups

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19
  • Funder

    LifeArc
  • Principal Investigator

    N/A

  • Research Location

    United Kingdom
  • Lead Research Institution

    University of Cambridge
  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A
  • Research Category

    Therapeutics research, development and implementation

  • Research Subcategory

    Prophylactic use of treatments

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Details

    Unspecified

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Unspecified

  • Vulnerable Population

    Unspecified

  • Occupations of Interest

    Unspecified

Abstract

A trial investigating the efficacy of Niclosamide as a preventative drug against COVID-19 infection in vulnerable patient groups including patients on dialysis, patients with vasculitis and transplant patients. This a basket trial design allowing for the addition of further interventions and patient groups at later time points. Where possible appointments and testing will be carried out remotely to avoid any undue risk to patients.