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NCT04652648
Rapid Development and Implementation of a Remote ECG-monitored Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial During a Pandemic: Hydroxychloroquine Prophylaxis in COVID-19 Household Contacts
Phase 4 trial testing Hydroxychloroquine in Covid19 in 54 participants. Completed in 15 November 2020.
31 October 2020
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Bryn Mawr Hospital |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | prevention |
| Enrollment | 54 |
| Start date | 27 May 2020 |
| Primary completion | 31 October 2020 |
| Estimated completion | 15 November 2020 |
| Sites | 3 locations across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Hydroxychloroquine (HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE) — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Covid19 — all drugs for Covid19 →
- Hydroxychloroquine — all drugs for Hydroxychloroquine →
- Coronavirus Infection — all drugs for Coronavirus Infection →
- Transmission — all drugs for Transmission →
Sponsor
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Covid19 or Hydroxychloroquine. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
* organizing an entirely no in-person contact clinical trial is feasible during a 22 COVID-19 pandemic 23 * Remote smartphone 6-lead ECG monitoring is possible even in a group unfamiliar 24 with the technology 25 * Hydroxychloroquine used prophylactically at 200 mg BID had no observable 26 cardiotoxicity 27 * Additional study using this technique is warranted to look at reliability and cost-28 effectiveness
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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An update on drugs with therapeutic potential for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) treatment.
Drożdżal S, Rosik J, Lechowicz K, Machaj F, et al · · 2021 · cited 186× · PMID 34991982 · DOI 10.1016/j.drup.2021.100794 -
Testing the feasibility of operationalizing a prospective, randomized trial with remote cardiac safety EKG monitoring during a pandemic.
Liu HH, Ezekowitz MD, Columbo M, Khan O, et al · · 2022 · cited 10× · PMID 34037911 · DOI 10.1007/s10840-021-00989-x -
The future is now: our experience starting a remote clinical trial during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Liu HH, Ezekowitz MD, Columbo M, Khan O, et al · · 2021 · cited 4× · PMID 34493311 · DOI 10.1186/s13063-021-05537-6
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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 NCT04652648 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Bryn Mawr Hospital
- Last refreshed: 3 December 2020
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