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NCT05648734
Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Fibrotic Drugs in Post COVID-19 Pulmonary Fibrosis
trial testing Corticosteroids alone in Post-COVID-19 Syndrome in 200 participants. Completed in 15 September 2022.
15 June 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Mansoura University |
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| Status | Completed |
| Study type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 200 |
| Start date | 10 March 2022 |
| Primary completion | 15 June 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 15 September 2022 |
| Sites | 1 location across Egypt |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Corticosteroids alone — full drug profile →
- Corticosteroids + Colchicine — full drug profile →
- Corticosteroids + Pirfenidone — full drug profile →
- Corticosteroids + Colchicine + Pirfenidone for ≥ 14 days — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Post-COVID-19 Syndrome — all drugs for Post-COVID-19 Syndrome →
- Lung Fibrosis — all drugs for Lung Fibrosis →
Sponsor
Mansoura University
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Post-COVID-19 Syndrome or Lung Fibrosis. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
In this study we aim to evaluate the radiological and functional changes in post-acute covid-19 pulmonary fibrosis patients in relation to anti-inflammatory and/or antifibrotic drugs prescribed during and after covid-19 pneumonia.
Publications & conference data
4 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Antifibrotic Drugs against Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Pulmonary Fibrosis Induced by COVID-19: Therapeutic Approaches and Potential Diagnostic Biomarkers.
Perez-Favila A, Garza-Veloz I, Hernandez-Marquez LDS, Gutierrez-Vela EF, et al · · 2024 · cited 9× · PMID 38338840 · DOI 10.3390/ijms25031562 -
Advances in Selenium and Related Compounds Inhibiting Multi-Organ Fibrosis.
Xiao X, Huang G, Yu X, Tan Y. · · 2025 · cited 3× · PMID 39830783 · DOI 10.2147/dddt.s488226 -
Nanotherapeutic Approaches to Treat COVID-19-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Kanvinde S, Deodhar S, Kulkarni TA, Jogdeo CM. · · 2023 · cited 1× · PMID 37218751 · DOI 10.3390/biotech12020034 -
Nano-Therapeutic Approaches to Treat COVID Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis
Kanvinde S, Deodhar S, Kulkarni TA, Jogdeo CM. · · 2023 · DOI 10.20944/preprints202303.0472.v1
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Verify against primary sources
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- EU Clinical Trials Register
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05648734 (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 Mansoura University
- Last refreshed: 13 December 2022
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