NCT04659460View on ClinicalTrials.gov

RIC as an Adjunct Therapy for Severe COVID-19 Disease: a Prospective Randomized Pilot Study

NAUnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 15, 2020

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2021

Study Completion Date

September 1, 2021

Conditions
COVIDCorona Virus InfectionAcute Lung InjuryIschemia LimbAcute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Interventions
DEVICE

Remote Ischemic Conditioning

RIC interventions will be applied to the upper extremity calibrated to induce four, ten-minute cycles of five-minutes-ischemia and five-minutes-perfusion for a total of 20 cumulative minutes of limb ischemia, at a pressure of 250 mmHg.

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Defence Research and Development Canada

INDUSTRY

lead

Unity Health Toronto

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