The state of Maryland currently has 37 active clinical trials seeking participants for COVID19 research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Baltimore, Bethesda, Rockville and Annapolis.
Use of the Interleukin-6 Inhibitor Clazakizumab in Patients With Life-threatening COVID-19 Infection
Recruiting
In this study Investigators propose to administer clazakizumab to patients with life-threatening COVID-19 infection manifest by pulmonary failure and a clinical picture consistent with a cytokine storm syndrome. This is a single-center randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in which 30 patients will be enrolled and randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to two study arms that will receive clazakizumab at a dose of 25 mg or placebo.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
06/10/2021
Locations: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions: Covid19