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Hormonal Intervention for the Treatment in Veterans With COVID-19 Requiring Hospitalization

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04397718

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Official title

Hormonal Intervention for the Treatment in Veterans With COVID-19 Requiring Hospitalization (HITCH): A Multicenter, Phase 2 Randomized Controlled Trial of Best Supportive Care (BSC) vs BSC Plus Degarelix

Brief summary

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

The purpose of this study is to determine if temporary androgen suppression improves the clinical outcomes of Veterans who are hospitalized to an acute care ward due to COVID-19.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT04397718
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Enrollment
96 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug · Other

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 85 Years
Sex
Male
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
Jul 6, 2020 (Actual)
Primary completion
Jun 8, 2021 (Actual)
Completion
Jun 8, 2021 (Actual)
Last update posted
Jun 6, 2022

2020 – 2021

United States locations

U.S. sites
14
U.S. states
11
U.S. cities
14
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Phoenix VA Health Care System, Phoenix, AZ Phoenix Arizona 85012 —
Central Arkansas VHS John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital, Little Rock, AR Little Rock Arkansas 72205-5484 —
VA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, CA Long Beach California 90822 —
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles California 90073 —
Miami VA Healthcare System, Miami, FL Miami Florida 33125 —
St. Louis VA Medical Center John Cochran Division, St. Louis, MO St Louis Missouri 63106 —
Brooklyn Campus of the VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn New York 11209 —
Manhattan Campus of the VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, New York, NY New York New York 10010 —
Philadelphia MultiService Center, Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19106 —
Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, SC Charleston South Carolina 29401-5799 —
Memphis VA Medical Center, Memphis, TN Memphis Tennessee 38104 —
VA North Texas Health Care System Dallas VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX Dallas Texas 75216 —
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX Houston Texas 77030 —
VA Puget Sound Health Care System Seattle Division, Seattle, WA Seattle Washington 98108 —

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