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Study of Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab Treatment for CRS in Participants With COVID-19-induced Pneumonia

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04362813

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Official title

Phase 3 Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab on Cytokine Release Syndrome in Patients With COVID-19-induced Pneumonia (CAN-COVID)

Brief summary

Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.

This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy and safety of canakinumab plus standard-of-care (SOC) compared with placebo plus SOC in patients with COVID-19-induced pneumonia and cytokine release syndrome (CRS).

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT04362813
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Industry
Enrollment
454 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Apr 30, 2020 (Actual)
Primary completion
Sep 16, 2020 (Actual)
Completion
Dec 22, 2020 (Actual)
Last update posted
Jan 24, 2022

2020

United States locations

U.S. sites
15
U.S. states
12
U.S. cities
13
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Novartis Investigative Site Birmingham Alabama 35294 —
Novartis Investigative Site Glendale California 91206 —
Novartis Investigative Site San Francisco California 94110 —
Novartis Investigative Site San Francisco California 94143 —
Novartis Investigative Site Chicago Illinois 60611 —
Novartis Investigative Site Baltimore Maryland 21201 —
Novartis Investigative Site Boston Massachusetts 02115 —
Novartis Investigative Site Boston Massachusetts 02118 —
Novartis Investigative Site Brooklyn New York 11219 —
Novartis Investigative Site Chapel Hill North Carolina 27599 —
Novartis Investigative Site Cleveland Ohio 44106-5000 —
Novartis Investigative Site Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19140 —
Novartis Investigative Site Houston Texas 77030 —
Novartis Investigative Site Richmond Virginia 23298 —
Novartis Investigative Site Tacoma Washington 98405 —

Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.

Non-U.S. locations

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About this trial record page

What this page shows
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What this page does not do
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