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NCT04572412
Low Dose Lung Radiotherapy to Treat COVID-19 Pneumonia
NA trial testing Low dose Radiotherapy in Covid19 in 2 participants. Completed in 30 June 2022.
30 June 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | na |
| Design | single group |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | health services research |
| Enrollment | 2 |
| Start date | 25 November 2020 |
| Primary completion | 30 June 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 30 June 2022 |
| Sites | 1 location across United Kingdom |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Low dose Radiotherapy
Conditions studied
- Covid19 — all drugs for Covid19 →
Sponsor
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Who can join
50 and older, any sex, with Covid19. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The purpose of this study is to document the feasibility and tolerability of low dose thoracic radiotherapy in patients with WHO level 5 COVID 19 infections.
Publications & conference data
6 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Low-dose radiation therapy for COVID-19 pneumonia: a pilot study.
Sharma DN, Guleria R, Wig N, Mohan A, et al · · 2021 · cited 36× · PMID 34545760 · DOI 10.1259/bjr.20210187 -
The Role of Ionizing Radiation for Diagnosis and Treatment against COVID-19: Evidence and Considerations.
Chalkia M, Arkoudis NA, Maragkoudakis E, Rallis S, et al · · 2022 · cited 7× · PMID 35159277 · DOI 10.3390/cells11030467 -
COVID-19: The Disease, the Immunological Challenges, the Treatment with Pharmaceuticals and Low-Dose Ionizing Radiation.
Yu J, Azzam EI, Jadhav AB, Wang Y. · · 2021 · cited 5× · PMID 34571861 · DOI 10.3390/cells10092212 -
COVID-19-Associated Pneumonia: Radiobiological Insights.
François S, Helissey C, Cavallero S, Drouet M, et al · · 2021 · cited 3× · PMID 34113249 · DOI 10.3389/fphar.2021.640040 -
Low Dose Radiation Therapy for COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Pilot Study
Sharma DN, Guleria R, Wig N, Mohan A, et al · · 2020 · cited 1× · DOI 10.1101/2020.11.16.20231514 -
[Low dose radiotherapy for COVID-19 pneumopathy: Biological rationale and literature review].
Miran C, Bonnet É, Allignet B, Clippe S, et al · · 2021 · PMID 33903009 · DOI 10.1016/j.canrad.2021.03.005
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04572412 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Last refreshed: 10 November 2022
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